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paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; WSSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780824834142
ISBN
9780824834142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.87

Hardcover. Series: Anthropology Series. Num Pages: 360 pages, 11 colour, 201 black and white photographs, 36 line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; HDD; JHMP; TGXT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 224 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1529.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890968703
ISBN
9780890968703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 42 b/w photos; 19 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1MKCM; 3JJH; HBJK; HBJM; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591140030
ISBN
9781591140030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.27

Paperback. This volume offers information on how, for 50 years, the bush Kaliai in Melanesia have worked the deserted cargo left by US Marines during World War II into their indigenous culture. The author seeks to show how cargo cults in general bring together past, present and future. Series: New Directions in Anthropological Writing S. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1MKL; JFC; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299158040
ISBN
9780299158040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 604 pages. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
University of Hawai'i Press United States
Number of pages
604
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824805142
ISBN
9780824805142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.43

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199733408
ISBN
9780199733408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.35

Paperback. Offers information about Hawaiian fishes and includes over 372 species. This title presents some of the most important characteristics to identify a fish as well as the size attained and its distribution. It features species accounts that begin with the American common name, followed by the Hawaiian name (when known), and the scientific name. Series: A Latitude 20 Book. Num Pages: 232 pages, 475 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; PSVW1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824834272
ISBN
9780824834272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.18

Paperback. December 1941, a crack team of U.S. Navy salvage divers were hurriedly flown to Oahu from the mainland. The divers have been given a Herculean task; to rescue the sailors and Marines trapped below, and resurrect the pride of the Pacific fleet. For the first time, the chief diver of the Pearl Harbor salvage operations tells the whole story. Num Pages: 240 pages, 20 photos. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591147244
ISBN
9781591147244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 b/w. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; 3JJH; HBJM; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Motorbooks International
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780760345917
ISBN
9780760345917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.79

Hardcover. This is an ethnographic study of kinship and the nature and behaviour of ownership amongst the much-studied Sepik River Iatmul people. Written from the viewpoint of a Melanesian scholar, this book seeks to re-think anthropology's central assumptions about social relations. Series: British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship Monographs. Num Pages: 220 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1MB; 1MKLP; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197264454
ISBN
9780197264454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.75

Paperback. Suitable for historians, ethnologists and students of Hawaiian literature and culture, this work examines the stories that identify the origins and places of the earliest inhabitants of Ha'ena. It outlines the unique relationships developed by Hawaiians with the environment and describes the system used to look after the land and the sea. Num Pages: 184 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; JFC; JFSL9. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824834104
ISBN
9780824834104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.60

paperback. West Papua has been occupied by the Indonesian military for forty years. The author, an anthropologist, went there planning to study the resistance movements working for independence. This title narrates the complexities of West Papuan attitudes, including their unfulfilled expectations of freedom following the fall of Suharto. Num Pages: 328 pages, 52 photographs, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1MKLP; JHM; JPW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780822351344
ISBN
9780822351344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.76

Paperback. In early 1920 in Hawaii, Japanese sugar cane workers, faced with spiraling living expenses, defiantly struck for a wage increase to $1.25 per day. The event shook the traditional power structure in Hawaii. This book demonstrates that the event had consequences reaching all the way up to the eve of World War II. Editor(s): Duus, Peter. Translator(s): Cary, Beth. Num Pages: 386 pages, 6 b/w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL; KNXB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 481. 386pp. Keywords: "Labour, Industrial Relations, Japan, Inter-war Period 1919-1938, General, Origins, Lawyers & Criminals, Immigration & Emigration, Multicultural Studies, Search Inside!"
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHS0070444
ISBN
9780520204850
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

hardcover. Series: Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation. Num Pages: 120 pages, 10 black & white photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1MK; JHB; JPSL; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Georgia Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820344560
ISBN
9780820344560
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.95

Hardcover. The fourth and final volume of the "Hawaiian National Bibliography, 1780-1900" records the most volatile period in Hawaii's history. It is a record of printed works touching on some aspect of the political, religious, cultural or social history of the Hawaiian islands. Editor(s): Forbes, David W. Num Pages: 755 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; 3JH; GBCR; HBJK; HBJM; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 205 x 61. Weight in Grams: 2132.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Edition
Annotated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824826369
ISBN
9780824826369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.46

paperback. Debunks one of the most enduring myths of imperialism, civilization, and conquest: the notion that the Western civilizer is a god to savages. This work reveals the captain as both the self-conscious civilizer and as the person who, his mission gone awry, becomes a "savage" himself. Num Pages: 336 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; 1QSP; BGH; HBJM; HBTQ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0036688
ISBN
9780691057521
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

Paperback. An investigation of how the advance of capitalism, colonialism, and Christianity has engaged a Melanasian society Num Pages: 360 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1MKL; JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472088355
ISBN
9780472088355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.37

Paperback. More than 500 species and subspecies of amphibians and reptiles can be found in the western United States. This title offers a survey of the frogs, toads, salamanders, snakes, turtles, and lizards that reside west of the Rocky Mountains (north of Mexico) and in Hawaii. It is suitable for the general reader and amateur naturalist. Num Pages: 256 pages, 159 colour photos, 8 b/w photos, 103 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 1MKPH; WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813032986
ISBN
9780813032986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.36

paperback. Suitable for amateur or professional naturalists, this title offers information on how to search for herpetofauna, habitat descriptions, captive care, and a special section on reptiles and the law make. Num Pages: 320 pages, 228 colour photos, 8 b/w photos, 125 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 1MKPH; WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813033129
ISBN
9780813033129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.55

Paperback. Equalling Tarawa, Iwo Jima and Okinawa in scale and ferocity, the battle for Peleliu is regarded as the Pacific war's "forgotten battle". This work details the operation that became a close-quarters slog of unprecedented savagery, one that with hindsight should not have been fought at all. Illustrator(s): Gerrard, Howard. Series: Osprey Military Campaign S. Num Pages: 96 pages, 11 colour & 75 b&w illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1MKCB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBJM; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 184 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841765129
ISBN
9781841765129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.00

Paperback. In December 1941, Guam became the first Allied territory lost to the Japanese. Therefore, its recapture was both politically and psychologically of great importance. This book examines the campaign mounted by the US Marines, Army and Navy in their successful, if bloody, operation to recapture the state. Illustrator(s): Gerrard, Howard. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKCU; 3JJH; HBJM; HBWQ; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 188 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841768113
ISBN
9781841768113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.00

Paperback. The author of the bestselling Darwin Spitfires casts a forensic eye over the role that Allied air forces played - or failed to play - in crucial World War II campaigns in New Guinea. This is the story of the early battles of the South West Pacific theatre - the Coral Sea, Kokoda, Milne Bay, Guadalcanal - presented as a single air campaign. Num Pages: 512 pages, 45 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; 3JJH; HBJM; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 972.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of New South Wales Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781742233833
ISBN
9781742233833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.55

paperback. Pacific Islander Americans constitute one of the United States' least understood ethnic groups and are given many stereotypes. This work brings together the individual and community histories of Pacific Islands peoples in the US. Editor(s): Spickard, Paul R.; Rondilla, Joanne L.; Wright, Debbie Hippolite. Num Pages: 384 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKP; 1QSP; GTB; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Hawai'i Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824826192
ISBN
9780824826192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.47

Paperback. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442635920
ISBN
9781442635920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.97

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