TITLE: |
Uncultural behavior : an anthropological investigation of suicide in the southern Philippines / Charles J-H Macdonald. |
AUTHOR: |
Macdonald, Charles J-H. |
SERIES: |
Monographs of the Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University |
SERIES: |
English-language series ; no. 21 |
PUBLISHED: |
Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2007. |
DESCRIPTION: |
xiii, 307 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
NOTES: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-297) and index. |
NOTES: |
The Kulbi-Kenipaqan River Basin and its people -- Material culture and the symbolic structure of everyday life -- Social organization -- The spiritual world of the Kulbi people -- Personhood, emotions, and moral values -- Sumling's death -- Suicide : case studies -- Profiles in suicide -- The anthropological study of suicide -- Explaining suicide : concluding remarks. |
SUBJECT: |
Palawan (Philippine people)--Suicidal behavior. |
SUBJECT: |
Palawan (Philippine people)--Psychology. |
SUBJECT: |
Palawan (Philippine people)--Social conditions. |
SUBJECT: |
Suicide--Philippines. |
SUBJECT: |
Ethnopsychology--Philippines. |
SUBJECT: |
Philippines--Religion. |
SUBJECT: |
Philippines--Social conditions. |