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Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 346 pages, 29 illus. 5 maps and diagrams. BIC Classification: 1MKL; HRAC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 657.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
With a New preface by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691631738
ISBN
9780691631738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.74

Hardcover. Kees van Dijk traces the emergence of superpowers during the colonial race and analyzes their conduct as they struggled for territory. Series: Global Asia. Num Pages: 526 pages, 0 black and white; 36 full color. BIC Classification: 1F; 1MK; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJF; HBJQ; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 240 x 34. Weight in Grams: 916.
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089644206
ISBN
9789089644206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.93

Hardcover. In 1975, after three centuries of colonial rule, the people of the Northern Marianas exercised their right of self-determination to become US citizens in a self-governing commonwealth under U.S. sovereignty. This title is an account of their tenacious efforts to shape a political future. Series: Pacific Islands Monograph Series. Num Pages: 496 pages, 70 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1MKCV; HBTQ; HBTR; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824823900
ISBN
9780824823900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.94
€ 58.02

Hardback. Focusing on transformation and continuity over time in Fiji, Tonga, and Samoa, among others, contributors assert that kinship is a lived and living dimension of contemporary human lives. The ethnographic case studies add to the understanding of kinship as-according to Unaisi Nabobo-Baba-"knowledge that counts." Editor(s): Toren, Christina; Pauwels, Simonne. Series: Pacific Perspectives: Studies of the European Society for Oceanists. Num Pages: 300 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MK; JHBK; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782385776
ISBN
9781782385776
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.50

Hardback. This is the first comprehensive integration of political theory to explain indigenous politics. It assesses how indigenous and liberal political theories interact to consider the policy implications of the indigenous right to self-determination. The implications for national reconciliation, liberal democracy and citizenship are explored. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 1MBN; 1MKLF; JFSL9; JPA; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447339427
ISBN
9781447339427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.03

Hardback. In Alchemy in the Rain Forest Jerry K. Jacka explores how the indigenous population of Papua New Guinea's Porgeran highlands struggle to create meaningful lives in the midst of the extreme social conflict and environmental degradation brought on by commercial gold mining. Series: New Ecologies for the Twenty-First Century. Num Pages: 296 pages, 39 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; HBJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 545.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822359791
ISBN
9780822359791
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.14

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

€ 31.99
€ 29.14

Paperback. A report that contains the findings from rapid biological assessments around Mont Panie, the tallest mountain in New Caledonia, southwest Pacific. It intends to gather data on biodiversity, analyze local climate trends, assess threats, and identify conservation priorities. Editor(s): Tron, Francois; Cassan, Jean-Jerome; Larsen, Trond Halvor; Franquet, Romain. Series: RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment. Num Pages: 200 pages, 40 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1MKLN; PSAF; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Conservation International,U.S. United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934151549
ISBN
9781934151549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.79

Paperback. On August 17-18, 1942, 211 men of the US Marine Corps' 2nd Raider Battalion conducted a daring amphibious raid on the Japanese-occupied Makin Island in the South Pacific. This book offers an account of the fateful Makin Raid that tells the whole story, from the plan's conception to its troubled execution and aftermath. Illustrator(s): Shumate, Johnny; Stacey, Mark. Series: Raid. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1MKCG; 3JJH; HBJM; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 247 x 5. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472803276
ISBN
9781472803276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.32

Hardcover. The structure known as the Governor's Palace during Guam's Spanish period and Government House during its American naval period, has remained an integral part of present-day Agana. This volume records the findings of archaeological excavations that began in 1983. Series: MARC Monograph Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKCU; HDD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781878453860
ISBN
9781878453860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.74

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

€ 33.99
€ 28.51

Hardcover. This text provides a theoretical experiment in anthropology and an analysis of myth and ritual in Papua New Guinea societies. Fashioning an anthropological method from psychoanalytic theories, it uncovers a discourse on sexuality, consumption, voice and subjectivity. Series: New Directions in Anthropological Writing S. Num Pages: 192 pages, 3 colour photographs, 3 b&w photographs, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; JHMP; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299148607
ISBN
9780299148607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.22
€ 53.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 b/w, 36 col images, 182 x 257mm. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; HBJM; JFCD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 259 x 183 x 17. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sidestone Press Netherlands
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9789088900884
ISBN
9789088900884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 50.06

Paperback. Looks at Polynesia after the cruise ship has left, the jet has flown off into the sunset, and the mai tai curtain has dropped on a dream that was more performance than reality. This first-hand narrative introduces the reader to the Cook Islands and an extraordinary array of their inhabitants. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MB; 1MKP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859840047
ISBN
9781859840047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.95

Paperback. This text presents the archaeological evidence from the Sigatoka sand dunes, located on the south-western shore of Fiji's largest island, Vitu Levu. The evidence suggests a dynamic, interactive picture of island life, with constant contacts with other islands of the east and west. Series: University of Southampton Department of Archaeology Monograph. Num Pages: 128 pages, b/w figs and pls. BIC Classification: 1MKLF; HBJM; HBLC; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 209 x 8. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842170113
ISBN
9781842170113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.81

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

Paperback. A balanced portrayal acknowledging that Short bore responsibility for certain charges made against him, but also providing ample evidence that Short's superiors worked hard to blame him and Kimmel as a way of avoiding their own culpability. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1MKPH; 3JJH; HBJK; HBJM; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591140054
ISBN
9781591140054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

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

€ 35.99
€ 30.54

Paperback. Examines economic and financial developments and trends, with a focus on emerging Asia. This work covers Asia's trade performance, notably in the key tech sector, and the activity in the region's financial markets. It also presents the near-term outlook as well as the key risks and policy issues. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 1MK; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Intl Monetary Fund
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589066410
ISBN
9781589066410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.40

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