Oceania: An Introduction to the Cultures and Identities of Pacific Islanders

by Pamela J. Stewart, Lin Poyer, Andrew Strathern, et al.

Book Overview

This book is written collaboratively by experts on different regions of Oceania. It presents a unique tool for instructors and general readers who wish to become more familiar with the peoples of the Pacific and for scholars looking for an analytical conspectus on this part of the world. Oceania combines surveys of prehistory and history with careful discussions of cultural patterns and problems arising out of contemporary political and economic change...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0890894442
• ISBN13: 9780890894446
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 10.0"