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Black islanders : a personal perspective of Bougainville, 1937-1991

Title
Black islanders : a personal perspective of Bougainville, 1937-1991 / Douglas Oliver.
Author
Oliver, Douglas L.
Publication
Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, ©1991.

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TextUse in library DU850 .O37 1991Off-site

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Description
xviii, 289 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • Copper mines and mining > Papua New Guinea > Bougainville Island > History > 20th century
  • Autonomy and independence movements
  • Copper mines and mining
  • Geschichte
  • Unabhängigkeitsbewegung
  • Bougainville Island (Papua New Guinea) > History
  • Bougainville Island (Papua New Guinea) > History > Autonomy and independence movements
  • Papua New Guinea > Bougainville Island
  • Bougainville
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 272-281) and index.
Contents
1. The first 28,000 years. -- 2. First contacts with Europeans. -- 3. The German era. -- 4. Mandated territory. -- 5. World War II. -- 6. The post-war era. -- 7. Bougainville before the mine. -- 8. The mine. -- 9. The other Bougainville. -- 10. The political dimension. -- 11. The mine shuts down. -- 12. Isolation. -- 13. Peace posturings.
ISBN
  • 0824814347
  • 9780824814342
LCCN
91057969
OCLC
  • ocm24374131
  • 24374131
  • SCSB-1953240
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library