The Cambridge history of the Pacific Islanders /

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Imprint:Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, c2008.
Description:xvi, 493 p. : digital, PDF file.
Language:English
Series:Cambridge histories online
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8359849
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Varying Form of Title:History of the Pacific Islanders
Other authors / contributors:Denoon, Donald.
Firth, Stewart.
ISBN:9780511468582 (ebook) : No price
051146858X (ebook) : No price
Notes:Title from PDF title page (viewed on 28 July, 2009).
Includes bibliographical references.
Also issued in print format.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Summary:This history addresses the question of insularity and explores islanders' experiences thematically, covering such topics as early settlement, contact with Europeans, colonialism, politics, commerce, nuclear testing, ideology and the role of women.