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In addition to performing the function of distributing goods within the society, what other areas of Trobriand culture are related to the kula ring?
 
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Why did Franz Boas call for a moratorium on theory?
 
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Answer to Question 1

Other areas of Trobriand culture affected by the kula are: political structure, magic,
technology, kinship, social status, myth, and social control.

Answer to Question 2

He did this because there was a great scarcity of ethnographic data and until fieldwork
and data collection could be advanced and evidence produced, theory was not valid.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Excellent


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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