Contemporary Pacific societies : studies in development and change /
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| Imprint: | Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c1993. |
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| Description: | x, 374 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Exploring cultures |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1387505 |
| Summary: | The twenty-one articles in this text describe and analyze contemporary political, social, and economic issues in the three culture areas of Oceania: Polynesia, Micronesia, and Melanesia. Chapters are written by noted specialists in all areas and are well mixed regionally and topically to give a broad perspective on contemporary change and development in the Pacific Islands. For social scientists working throughout Oceania and all those interested in contemporary Pacific cultures. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 374 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0131747231 |