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In many parts of the world the "white man" is perceived to be an instigator of globalization and an embodiment of modernity. However, so far anthropologists have paid little attention to the actual heterogeneity and complexity of "whiteness" in specific ethnographic contexts. This study examines cultural perceptions of other and self as expressed in cargo cults and masked dances in Papua New Guinea. Indigenous terms, images, and concepts are being contrasted with their western counterparts, the latter partly deriving from the publications and field notes of Charles Valentine. After having d

Cargo cults --- Whites --- Culte du cargo --- Blancs --- Public opinion --- Opinion publique --- New Britain Island (Papua New Guinea) --- Nouvelle-Bretagne (Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée) --- Social life and customs. --- Moeurs et coutumes --- White people --- Public opinion. --- Papuans --- Self-perception --- Opinion, Public --- Perception, Public --- Popular opinion --- Public perception --- Public perceptions --- Judgment --- Social psychology --- Attitude (Psychology) --- Focus groups --- Reputation --- White persons --- Ethnology --- Caucasian race --- Self-concept --- Self image --- Self-understanding --- Perception --- Self-discrepancy theory --- Self-evaluation --- Melanesians --- Cargo movement --- Nativistic movements --- Psychology. --- Attitudes. --- Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea)

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Asmat [Irian Jaya native style] --- Ethnology. Cultural anthropology --- West Papua [province] --- Exhibitions --- Art, Asmat --- Asmat (Indonesian people) --- Wood-carving, Asmat --- Exhibitions. --- Material culture --- Religion --- Asmat --- Art, Asmat (Indonesian people) --- Asmat art --- Asmat wood-carving --- Material culture&delete& --- Religion&delete& --- Ethnology --- Papuans

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Ethnological museums and collections --- Photography in ethnology --- Visual anthropology --- Ethnological collections --- Ethnology --- Anthropological museums and collections --- Museums --- Museum für Völkerkunde (Berlin, Germany) --- Königliche Museen zu Berlin. --- Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (Germany). --- Staatliche Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz. --- Staatliche Museen zu Berlin--Preussischer Kulturbesitz. --- Berlin Ethnographical Museum --- Berlin Ethnographic Museum --- SMB-PK Museum für Völkerkunde --- Museum Europäischer Kulturen (Berlin, Germany) --- Königliches Museum für Völkerkunde zu Berlin --- Ethnologisches Museum Berlin --- Photograph collections. --- Photography --- photography [process] --- social anthropology --- Museum für Völkerkunde [Berlin]