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New York. 1982. Dutton. 1st Printing. Very Good in Slightly Worn Dustjacket. 0525030522. 608 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Mary Gale Moyes. keywords: Eskimo Greenland Anthropology. FROM THE PUBLISHER - In 1950, Jean Malaurie was granted permission to conduct an expedition around the North Pole. There he would be living among the northernmost people of the world, the Polar Eskimos of Thule, Greenland. The men of Thule were a race apart. Through geographical isolation and the social planning of Greenlandic Eskimo explorer Knud Rasmussen, they had managed for decades to maintain an advanced, self-sufficient Inuit culture independent of their colonial masters, the Danes. They were truly kings: strong individualists, heroic hunters. Yet they continued to maintain a form of pure communalism, sharing food, property, labor - even offspring and sexual mates. Thievery was practically unknown among them. In all of Greenland there was no jail. This is the society into which Jean Malaurie was granted intimate…
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- Title The Last Kings of Thule
- Author Jean Malaurie
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- Pages 489
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Dutton Books, New York
- Date 1982
- ISBN 9780525030522 / 0525030522
- Library of Congress subjects Polar Eskimos, Greenland - Description and travel
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 81001126
- Dewey Decimal Code 998.200
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