Jan Pouwer

Biographic Data

ID143188
NAMEJan Pouwer
GIVEN NAMESJan
FAMILY NAMEPouwer
SIGNATUREPOUWER J
AFFILIATIONS1. [email protected]
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS12
TOTAL CITATIONS28
WORKS AS AUTHOR12
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1960
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1999
H-INDEX3

  • The colonisation, decolonisation and recolonisation of West New Guinea

    Jan PouwerARTICLEJournal of Pacific History1999Cited by: 9References: 2

    Dutch rule in West New Guinea can be described as an interregnum within a longer history of direct contacts between indigenous Papuans and other Indonesians. The early history of Dutch colonisation of West New Guinea is marked by a general indifference on the part of the authorities and a failure to commit significant resources. This history of early missionisation, exploration and gradual expansion of influence is contrasted with the much greate…

  • Fizzy; Fuzzy; Fas

    Jan PouwerARTICLECanberra Anthropology1992Cited by: 3References: 11

    David S. Moyer and Henri J.M. Claessen (eds) Time past, time present, time future: essays in honour of P.E. de Josselin de Jong (Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde 131). Dordrecht: Foris Publications. 1988. viii, 295pp., bibliography, index, maps, tables, plate. ISBN 90 6765 233 4 (paper)

  • The hidden flow

    Open AccessJan PouwerARTICLEBijdragen tot de taal- land- en…1991References: 2

  • The presentation of art

    Open AccessJan PouwerARTICLEBijdragen tot de taal- land- en…1988

    In European and American private and public collections of 'primitive' or Oceanic artifacts, specimens of the Asmat culture, in the southwestern coastal region of Irian Jaya, rate as spectacular.In this respect, the Asmat area is sometimes even referred to as the Sepik area of West Irian!It is probably less well known that the artistic achievements of the Mimika people match the accomplishments of their eastern Asmat neighbours.The two areas are …

  • Cargo cult as countervailing ideology

    Open AccessJan PouwerARTICLEBijdragen tot de taal- land- en…1988References: 2

    In the obscure, misty light of dawn on the 7th July, 1971, a long line of three hundred men, including two white reporters and an observer team of the University of Papua New Guinea, climbed the path to Mount Rurun (1178 m), the most prominent peak in the Prince Alexander Range, west of Wewak in the East Sepik Province of PapuaNew Guinea.The participants worked under the bidding of two leaders to see that two bulky, 80 kg cement blocks, which had…

  • Structure and flexibility in a New Guinea society. Review article

    Open AccessJan PouwerARTICLEBijdragen tot de taal- land- en…1966Cited by: 1References: 2

  • Referential and inferential reality. A rejoinder

    Open AccessJan PouwerARTICLEBijdragen tot de taal- land- en…1966

  • The structural and functional approach in cultural anthropology. Theoretical reflections with reference to research in western New Guinea

    Open AccessJan PouwerARTICLEBijdragen tot de taal- land- en…1966References: 4

    J. Pouwer The structural and functional approach in cultural anthropology. Theoretical reflections with reference to research in western New Guinea In: Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde 122 (1966), no: 1, Leiden, 129-144 This PDF-file was downloaded from http://www.kitlv-journals.nlTHE STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL APPROACH IN CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY' THEORETICAL REFLECTIONS WITH REFERENCE TO RESEARCH IN WESTERN NEW GUINEA T he publication o…

  • Ethnology

    Open AccessJan PouwerARTICLEAmerican Anthropologist1965

  • New Guinea as a field for ethnological study. A preliminary analysis. (Met 1 kaart)

    Open AccessJan PouwerARTICLEBijdragen tot de taal- land- en…1961

  • Social structure in the Western interior of Sarmi (Northern Netherlands New Guinea)

    Open AccessJan PouwerARTICLEBijdragen tot de taal- land- en…1960Cited by: 1

  • "Loosely structured societies" in Netherlands New Guinea

    Open AccessJan PouwerARTICLEBijdragen tot de taal- land- en…1960Cited by: 14