Pacific realities : changing perspectives on resilience and resistance /

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Imprint:New York : Berghahn Books, 2019.
Description:viii, 170 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Pacific perspectives : studies of the European society for oceanists ; volume 6
Pacific perspectives ; v.6.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11763050
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Other authors / contributors:Dousset, Laurent, editor.
Nayral, Melissa, editor.
ISBN:9781789200409
1789200407
9781789200416
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other form:Electronic version: Pacific realities. First edition. New York : Berghahn Books, 2019 9781789200416
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : resistance and resilience / Laurent Dousset and Melissa Nayral
  • A story in and on signs : making resistance and acquiescence legible as forms of resilience / Yasmine Musharbash
  • Global models and local management of land ownership in Rapa (French Polynesia) / Christian Ghasarian
  • Between vulnerability, resilience and resistance : Fiji islander women activists and the ethno-nationalist political crises in 2000 / Sina Emde
  • Resisting UN ideals to make men and women equal in politics : when a humanist concern turns into arithmetic in Ouvea (New Caledonia) / Melissa Nayral
  • Independence from independence : history, landownership and politics in South Malekula, Vanuatu / Laurent Dousset
  • The reasonableness of leaders and the gaming of mining incomes in Papua New Guinea / John Burton
  • Conclusion : values in flux : reflections on resilience and change in Melanesia / Martha Macintyre.