In what ways was the traditional leadership of Samoan villages different from typical American leadership? How did the traditional system of chiefly power reinforce the close knit social system of village life? How do the values of achievement and ascription operate in opposition in some leadership situations? How does the feast illustrate the chief’s traditional obligations of redistribution of wealth in the society? What are the implications of this case for economic and political conflict in the global community? Identify and discuss a similar case from another region of the world.