Christina Toren
Publications by Year
Research Areas
Island Studies and Pacific Affairs, Anthropological Studies and Insights, Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies, Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration, Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
Most-Cited Works
- Mind, Materiality and History: Explorations in Fijian Ethnography(1999)
- → Making History: The Significance of Childhood Cognition for a Comparative Anthropology of Mind(1993)222 cited
- → Wrapping in Images: Tattooing in Polynesia.(1997)143 cited
- → From Brightness to Hue: An Explanatory Model of Color-Category Evolution [and Comments and Reply](1992)141 cited
- → Making the Present, Revealing the Past: The Mutability and Continuity of Tradition as Process(1988)111 cited
- Making Sense of Hierarchy: Cognition as Social Process in Fiji: Fijian Hierarchy and Its Constitution in Everyday Ritual Behavior(1990)
- → Drinking cash: the purification of money through ceremonial exchange in Fiji(1989)61 cited
- → Human Development in the Twenty-First Century(2007)60 cited
- → All things go in pairs, or the sharks will bite: the antithetical nature of Fijian chiefship(1994)55 cited
- → Compassion for One Another: Constituting Kinship as Intentionality in Fiji(1999)52 cited