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Social change in Melanesia : development and history / Paul Sillitoe.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000Description: xx, 264 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0521778069
  • 9780521778060
  • 0521771412
  • 9780521771412
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.0995
LOC classification:
  • HN930.9.A8 S55 2000
Contents:
1. Change and development -- 2. The arrival of Europeans -- 3. Another history -- 4. Technological change and economic growth -- 5. Land rights and community -- 6. Business big men as entrepreneurs -- 7. From tribespeople to peasants -- 8. Mining, misunderstanding, and insurrection -- 9. Forestry and local knowledge -- 10. Migration and urbanisation -- 11. Cargo cults and millennial politics -- 12. Missionaries and social change -- 13. From tribal to state politics -- 14. Custom and identity.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Change and development -- 2. The arrival of Europeans -- 3. Another history -- 4. Technological change and economic growth -- 5. Land rights and community -- 6. Business big men as entrepreneurs -- 7. From tribespeople to peasants -- 8. Mining, misunderstanding, and insurrection -- 9. Forestry and local knowledge -- 10. Migration and urbanisation -- 11. Cargo cults and millennial politics -- 12. Missionaries and social change -- 13. From tribal to state politics -- 14. Custom and identity.

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