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Culture contact in the Pacific : essays on contact, encounter, and response / edited by Max Quanchi and Ron Adams ; contributors, Ron Adams [and others].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1993.Description: xiv, 186 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0521422841
  • 9780521422840
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.48/295 20
Online resources:
Contents:
Part I. Pre-European Pacific Society: -- 1. The origins of pacific peoples -- 2. Pre-European societies in the Pacific Islands -- Part II. European 'discovery' of the Pacific: -- 3. European discovery or multiple discoveries -- 4. Being discovered: perceptions and control of strangers -- Part III. Islanders and Europeans in the Nineteenth Century: -- 5. Trade interaction -- 6. Religious interaction -- 7. Labour recruiting and indenture -- 8. Response and change in polynesian societies -- Part IV. From Colonialism to Independence: -- 9. Patterns of colonial rule -- 10. The path to independence -- 11. Non-colonial influences and issues -- Part V. The Changing Image of the Pacific: -- 12. The changing image of the Pacific.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Pre-European Pacific Society: -- 1. The origins of pacific peoples -- 2. Pre-European societies in the Pacific Islands -- Part II. European 'discovery' of the Pacific: -- 3. European discovery or multiple discoveries -- 4. Being discovered: perceptions and control of strangers -- Part III. Islanders and Europeans in the Nineteenth Century: -- 5. Trade interaction -- 6. Religious interaction -- 7. Labour recruiting and indenture -- 8. Response and change in polynesian societies -- Part IV. From Colonialism to Independence: -- 9. Patterns of colonial rule -- 10. The path to independence -- 11. Non-colonial influences and issues -- Part V. The Changing Image of the Pacific: -- 12. The changing image of the Pacific.

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