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Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 80 duotone photographs. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; 3JJPK; AJB; AJCP; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 255 x 10. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology,U.S. United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873658065
ISBN
9780873658065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.28

paperback. Wrapping in Images is a comparative analysis of tattooing in Polynesia in its original setting. It shows how tattooing played a key role in the social construction of the person in the main Polynesian societies, and provides a new perspective on Polynesian comparative sociology. Series: Oxford Studies in Social & Cultural Anthropology: Cultural Forms. Num Pages: 358 pages, 35 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKP; AFY; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780198280903
ISBN
9780198280903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 151.82

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Asia, Oceania and the Middle East. Num Pages: 478 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1MKP; GBC; HBJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 34. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
478
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810867727
ISBN
9780810867727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.15

Paperback. Hawaiians pride themselves on being the most generous hosts in the Pacific. Find out what Aloha really means here, especially on the back roads, the less traveled parts of each island, in Backroads & Byways Hawaii. Unique itineraries, complete with lodging and dining suggestions, will make your trip truly unforgettable. Series: Backroads & Byways. Num Pages: 256 pages, 100+ Color photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; WTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781581571844
ISBN
9781581571844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.15

Hardback. Presents the synthesis of the vegetation and landscapes of the islands of the Pacific Ocean. These islands encompass a range of climate, geography and geology. This book is intended for biogeographers, plant ecologists, conservation biologists, and all scientists with an interest in island biology. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 760 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1MK; PSTS; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
760
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387982854
ISBN
9780387982854
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.86

Hardcover. Volume 3 comprises entries recording the last years of the rule of Kamehameha III, the reigns of Kamehameha IV, Kamehameha V, and Lunalilo, and the first seven years of the Kalakaua era. During this period government was firmly established as a constitutional monarchy. Editor(s): Forbes, David W. Num Pages: 735 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; GBCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 205 x 58. Weight in Grams: 2064.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824825034
ISBN
9780824825034
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.94
€ 68.25

Hardcover. Offers an account of Hawaiian public art and architecture during the reign of David Kalakaua, the cosmopolitan ruler of the Hawaiian Kingdom from 1874 to 1891. This title provides visual and historical analysis of four key monuments - Kalakaua's coronation and regalia, the King Kamehameha Statue, 'Iolani Palace, and the Hawaiian National Museum. Num Pages: 250 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; ACBK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Univ of Hawaii Pr
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824832636
ISBN
9780824832636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.94
€ 64.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 386 pages, 33 col, 21 b/w. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; JFSJ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 255 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1054.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Sidestone Press Netherlands
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9789088901454
ISBN
9789088901454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.77

Paperback. This guide to outdoor activities available in Hawaii features hiking, backpacking, cycling and mountain biking, snorkelling, scuba diving, surfing, windsurfing, kayaking and fishing. It also offers brief overviews of geology, geography, climate, flora and fauna. Num Pages: 368 pages, 28 b&w illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; WSZ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824826932
ISBN
9780824826932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 37 halftones, 76 line drawings, 22 tables. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; HBJM; HD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 288 x 16. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226733661
ISBN
9780226733661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.28

Hardback. Investigates state involvement in war crimes surrounding activists on the island of Bougainville, who struggled to close a Rio Tinto owned copper mine Series: State Crime. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1MKLS; JKVK; JPW; KNAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745335032
ISBN
9780745335032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.08
€ 82.60

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

hardcover. In a series of epic self-narratives ranging from traditional cultural embodiments to picaresque adventures, Christian epiphanies and a host of interactive strategies and techniques for living, Kewa Highlanders (PNG) attempt to shape and control their selves and their relentlessly changing world. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 ills. BIC Classification: 1MKL; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781845455255
ISBN
9781845455255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1MK; 2P; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 11. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oratia Books
Edition
4th Enhanced
Condition
New
SKU
V9780947506087
ISBN
9780947506087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.83

hardcover. Victim Healing and Truth Commissions Series: Springer Series in Transitional Justice. Num Pages: 193 pages, 5 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMNT; 1MKLS; JMS; KCP; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 461.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Switzerland
Edition
2015th Edition
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319124865
ISBN
9783319124865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Hardcover. Comparative analysis of the Japanese communities presents a clear picture of what historian Yuji Ichioka called the distinctive histories as well as the shared experiences of Japanese Americans. Language schools were accused of indoctrinating Mikadoism to Japanese American children as part of Japan's plan to colonize the United States. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 1KBBWS; 1MKPH; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824828981
ISBN
9780824828981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.25
€ 84.45

Hardcover. Catholicism, like most world religions, is patriarchal, and its official hierarchies and sacred works too often neglect the lived experiences of women. Looking beyond these texts, this title reveals how women practice, interpret, and shape their own Catholicism on Pollap Atoll, part of Chuuk State in the Federated States of Micronesia. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKC; HRCC7; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824833749
ISBN
9780824833749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.73
€ 50.86

Paperback. Aging is a challenge which countries in East Asia and Pacific (EAP) regions are grappling with or will soon confront. This report discusses the societal and public policy challenges and reform options for EAP countries as they address aging. It aims to strike a balance between aging optimists and pessimists. Series: World Bank East Asia and Pacific Regional Report. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; 1MK; JFSP31; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
World Bank Publications United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781464804694
ISBN
9781464804694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Includes charts and text reflecting changes in regulations and facilities for most countries and specific ports of entry. In this book, the appendices include procedures for entry to Australia, which are more exacting than most Pacific landfalls, and an extensive list of information sources such as: cruising guidebooks, chart suppliers, and more. Num Pages: 424 pages, 142 illustrations, 102 charts. BIC Classification: 1MK; TRLN; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 202 x 26. Weight in Grams: 836.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Edition
5th ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824830373
ISBN
9780824830373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.22
€ 53.83

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

Hardback. Karin Amimoto Ingersoll uses her concept of seascape epistemology to articulate an indigenous Hawaiian way of knowing founded on a sensorial, intellectual, and embodied literacy of the ocean that can provide the means for generating an alternative indigenous politics and ethics. Num Pages: 216 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; HBTB; HPK; JFSL4; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362128
ISBN
9780822362128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.31

Paperback. Perceptions of Other and Self in West New Britain (Papua New Guinea). 256 pages, black & white illustrations. This study examines cultural perceptions of other and self as expressed in cargo cults and masked dances in Papua New Guinea. Indigenous terms, images, and concepts are being contrasted with their western counterparts, the latter partly deriving from the publications and field notes of Charles Valentine. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1MKLP; HRQM; JHM. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857457981
ISBN
9780857457981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.73

Paperback. The first volume of the Caution Bay monographs is designed to introduce the goals of the Caution Bay project, the nature and scope of the investigations and the cultural and natural setting of the study area. Editor(s): David, Bruno; Aplin, Ken; Richards, Thomas. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 350 x 18. Weight in Grams: 772.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Archaeopress United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784915049
ISBN
9781784915049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.85

Hardcover. Seeking an answer to why the event occurred the way that it did,The Polynesian Iconoclasm explores the 10 years in the early 19th century during which inhabitants of Tahiti, Hawaii & 15 related societies destroyed or desecrated their temples & god-images. In the aftermath, hundreds of architecturally innovative churches were constructed. Series: ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 ills. BIC Classification: 1MKP; 3JH; HRAX; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782384137
ISBN
9781782384137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.63

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