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Pacific islands trajectories : five personal views / edited by Ton Otto.

Title
Pacific islands trajectories : five personal views / edited by Ton Otto.
Publication
Canberra, ACT, Australia : Dept. of Anthropology, Research School of Pacific Studies, the Australian National University in association with the Centre for Pacific Studies, University of Nijmegen, the Netherlands, 1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Otto, Ton.
  • Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen. Centre for Pacific Studies.
  • European Colloquium on Pacific Studies (1st : 1992 : Nijmegen, Netherlands)
Description
viii, 177 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
Series Statement
Occasional paper / Dept. of Anthropology, Research School of Pacific Studies, the Australian National University
Uniform Title
Occasional paper of the Department of Anthropology, Research School of Pacific Studies, the Australian National University
Subject
  • Oceania > History > Congresses
  • Oceania > Foreign influences > Congresses
  • Oceania > Social conditions > Congresses
Genre/Form
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • History
Note
  • Essays originally delivered as keynote addresses at the First European Colloquium on Pacific Studies, organized by the Centre for Pacific Studies, University of Nijmegen, held in Nijmegen 17-19 December 1992.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Empty tins for lost traditions? The West's material and intellectual involvement in the Pacific / Ton Otto -- A tin with the meat taken out : a bleak anthropological view of unsustainable development in the Pacific / Roger M. Keesing -- Is the West the model for humankind? the Baruya of New Guinea between change and decay / Maurice Godelier -- Reflections on history in Polynesia / Alan Howard -- Unsteady concepts in the South Seas / Jean Guiart -- Shaping and reshaping the Pacific : the perpetual European influence / Stephen Polonhou Pokawin.
ISBN
0731518950
LCCN
^^^95173162^
OCLC
  • 31813742
  • SCSB-11265115
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library