The South Pacific : an introduction / Ron Crocombe.
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TextPublisher: [Suva, Fiji] : University of the South Pacific, [1989]Copyright date: copyright 1989Edition: 5th rev. edDescription: 277 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 21 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
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- 9780582718135
- 0582718139
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| PAC 990 CRO The Pacific way : an emerging identity / | PAC 990 CRO The new South Pacific / | PAC 990 CRO The Pacific way : an emerging identity / | PAC 990 CRO The South Pacific : an introduction / | PAC 990 CRO The South Pacific : an introduction / | PAC 990 CRO The South Pacific : an introduction / | PAC 990 CRO The South Pacific : an introduction / |
Author born in New Zealand.
First edition published as: The new South Pacific, Reed Education in association with the University of the South Pacific, 1973.
Maps on endpapers.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-226) and index.
Parameters. 1. People: A history of movement -- 2. Culture: Unity of diversity -- 3. Personality: Loading the dice -- 4. Language: Will all 1200 survive? -- Patterns. 5. Tradition:Evolving a new synthesis -- 6. Belief: Religion, philosophy, values and ethics -- 7. Society: Networks of commitment -- 8. Creativity: The soul of a people -- Property. 9. Land: Resource or obstacle? -- 10. Economy: Not only what kind but whose? -- Power. 11. Politics and government: Traditional and colonial -- 12. Independence and after: The Pacific way? -- 13. Intra-Pacific relations: Co-operation and competition -- 14. Extra-Pacific relations: Extremes of scale -- 15. Dependence, independence, interdependence: Improving the options