Oceania
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Oceania
Paperback. Illuminates the various ways in which sex and gender are elaborated, obsessed over, and internalized, shaping subjective experiences common to entire cultural regions, and beyond. Through comparison of the life ways of Melanesia and Amazonia, this work expands the study of gender and the comparative method in anthropology. Editor(s): Gregor, Thomas; Tuzin, Donald F. Num Pages: 402 pages, 2 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; 1MKL; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520228528
- ISBN
- 9780520228528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.85
€ 37.99
€ 27.85
Paperback. Num Pages: 173 pages. BIC Classification: 1MK; 1QSP; 2ABM; DCF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Mercury House United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 173
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781562791124
- ISBN
- 9781562791124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.60
€ 20.99
€ 15.60
Paperback. Nation Within is the complex history of the events between the overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawai?i in 1893 and its annexation to the United States in 1898. Highlighting the native Hawaiians' resistance during that five year span, Tom Coffman shows why occupying Hawai?i was crucial to American imperial ambitions. Num Pages: 368 pages, 68 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822361978
- ISBN
- 9780822361978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.49
€ 34.99
€ 31.49
Paperback. A political narrative of 20th-century Hawai'i, this work reinterprets the events leading up to and following statehood in 1959: US annexation of the Hawaiian kingdom, the wartime crisis of the Japanese-American community, post-war labour organization, and the rise of native Hawaiian nationalism. Num Pages: 370 pages, 72 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBJM; HBLW; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824826628
- ISBN
- 9780824826628
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.46
€ 29.99
€ 25.46
Hardcover. Following World War I, Japan became an important global power and Hawaii Japanese represented its largest and most significant emigrant group. This book explores US-Japanese conflict and cooperation in Hawaii - the crossroads of relations between the two countries prior to the Pacific War. Editor(s): Davidann, Jon. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 1MKPH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824832254
- ISBN
- 9780824832254
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.84€ 52.89
€ 56.84
€ 52.89
Paperback. A story of how gender, culture, class, and personality intersect as a group of indigenous Hawaiian men work to overcome the dislocations of colonial history. It analyzes how middle-aged, middle-class, and mixed-race members assert a warrior masculinity through practices including martial arts, wood-carving, and cultural ceremonies. Num Pages: 296 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; JFSJ2; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822343219
- ISBN
- 9780822343219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 29.31
€ 31.99
€ 29.31
Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 907.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813930947
- ISBN
- 9780813930947
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.03€ 59.89
€ 65.03
€ 59.89
Paperback. Translator(s): Wissing, P. Num Pages: 472 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 1MKP; HRKT; HRLF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226845609
- ISBN
- 9780226845609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.25€ 44.93
€ 52.25
€ 44.93
Paperback. Examines the cultural and political stakes of the movements to canonize Blessed Diego Luis de San Vitores (1627-1672), the Spanish Jesuit missionary who was martyred by Mata'pang of Guam. This title intends to establish the Catholic mission among the Chamorros in the Mariana Islands. Series: Pacific Islands Monograph Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white halftones, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1MKCU; HBTB; HBTQ; HRCX7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Center for Pacific Islands Studies School of Pacific and Asi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824834357
- ISBN
- 9780824834357
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.49
€ 31.99
€ 27.49
Hardcover. Examines the cultural and political stakes of the movements to canonize Blessed Diego Luis de San Vitores (1627-1672), the Spanish Jesuit missionary who was martyred by Mata'pang of Guam. This title intends to establish the Catholic mission among the Chamorros in the Mariana Islands. Series: Pacific Islands Monograph Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKCU; HBTB; HBTQ; HRCX7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Univ of Hawaii Pr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824834340
- ISBN
- 9780824834340
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.67€ 64.13
€ 69.67
€ 64.13
Paperback. This collection explores birthing in the Pacific. Case studies from across the region show how simple contrasts between traditional and modern practice, technocratic and organic models of childbirth, indigenous and foreign approaches can be potent but problematic. Editor(s): Lukere, Vicki; Jolly, Margaret (both Australian National University, Australia). Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MK; JHBF; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Univ of Hawaii Pr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824824846
- ISBN
- 9780824824846
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.33
€ 18.99
€ 17.33
Hardcover. Series: Topics in Contemporary Pacific. Num Pages: 232 pages, 14 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMNT; 1MKLP; HBTQ; JHB; JHMC; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Hawai'i Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824856663
- ISBN
- 9780824856663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.96€ 72.25
€ 78.96
€ 72.25
Hardcover. This in-depth synchronic description of the Tense Mood Aspect system of contemporary Hawai'i Creole English, is a language-internal analysis based on extensive firsthand data, both written and spoken. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; 2AB; 2ZP; CFB; CFFD; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333993408
- ISBN
- 9780333993408
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.61
€ 122.61
Paperback. The definitive account of General Douglas MacArthur's rise during World War II, from the author of the bestseller The Admirals. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1MK; 3JJH; BGH; HBJM; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780316405331
- ISBN
- 9780316405331
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.38
€ 21.99
€ 16.38
Num Pages: 188 pages, 213 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 285 x 18. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612519241
- ISBN
- 9781612519241
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 42.74
€ 50.99
€ 42.74
Hardcover. Pacific Futures asks how our understanding of social life in the Pacific would be different if we approached it from the perspective of the futures which Pacific people dream of, predict or struggle to achieve, not the reproduction of cultural tradition. Editor(s): Rollason, Will. Series: Pacific Perspectives: Studies for the European Society for Oceanists. Num Pages: 260 pages, 2 ills. BIC Classification: 1MK; JFC; JFFR; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 232 x 22. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782383505
- ISBN
- 9781782383505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.36
€ 158.36
Hardcover. This text explores the long-term effects of the joint Franco-British administration in public policy, political disputes and social cleavages in post-independence Vanuatu. The volume aims also to interpret the evolution of an insular society beset by colonial fractures. Num Pages: 288 pages, 23 illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1MKLV; HBTQ; HBTR; JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824819798
- ISBN
- 9780824819798
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.84€ 52.89
€ 56.84
€ 52.89
Series: Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKLS; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623491840
- ISBN
- 9781623491840
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.66
€ 45.99
€ 38.66
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Dover Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486466125
- ISBN
- 9780486466125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.63
€ 10.99
€ 9.63
Hardcover. This work traces the natural history of the Hawaiian Archipelago. Topics covered include: island formation by plate tectonics; plant and animal evolution; flightless birds and their fossil sites, Polynesian migrational history; and the effects of humans and exotic animals on the environment. Num Pages: 608 pages, 42 colour and 114 b&w illustrations, 20 maps. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; PSAJ; RNC; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 183 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1293.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Univ of Hawaii Pr
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824821906
- ISBN
- 9780824821906
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.96€ 72.25
€ 78.96
€ 72.25