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Substance, Symbol And Practice

The power of kava in Fijian society

Bibliographic Data

ID3831987
AuthorsJames Turner (0000-0003-4396-3280, corresponding author), James W Turner
Year1995
Volume18
Issue1-2
Pages97-118
Publication date1995-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueCanberra Anthropology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0314-9099 • E-ISSN: 1740-9314
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/03149099509508410
OpenAlexW1921080375
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited16

Dans la culture fidjienne, la consommation de kava (ou « yaqona ») a des fonctions sociales fortes (hospitalite, communication avec les ancetres, echange entre chefs et population, travaux et fetes collectifs, etc.). Le pouvoir du kava est lie a ses proprietes pharmacologiques, a ses effets neurophysiologiques (relaxation), a sa signification culturelle et aux pratiques culturelles

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Unique citing works2
Citations per year0,09
Citation span2004 - 2014 (11)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 1

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