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Producing the text of culture: the appropriation of English in contemporary Samoa
  

Producing the text of culture: the appropriation of English in contemporary Samoa (Paperback)

By Emma Kruse-Vaai, Dr

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To the untrained ear, the language used by faafafines in Samoa, may just sound like common slang, or bilingual mockery. But according to a study by Samoan academic, Letuimanuasina Dr Emma Kruse-Vaai, the unconventional use of Samoan and English by faafafines has led to a disti ...

ISBN 225461
Published 12 July 2011
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Thinking critically about Sorcery & Witchcraft
 

Thinking critically about Sorcery & Witchcraft (Paperback)

By Schwarz, Nick

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This is about an important aspect of PNG traditional culture - socery and witchcraft - that has not faded away or been replaced, as many missionaries hoped, but has persisted and even seems to be undergoing a revival. the Melanesian Institute has reseached socery adn witchcraft a ...

ISBN 224349
Published 31 October 2011
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Tongan - English / Eng Tongan Dictionary
 

Tongan - English / Eng Tongan Dictionary (Paperback, reprint)

By Maxwell Churchward, C.

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Currently (2010) the only Tongan dictionary available. This is a facsimilie reprint of a very early dictionary.

ISBN 253
Published 1 October 2009 by FRIENDLY ISLANDS BOOKSHOP
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Vanuatu: the Happiest Place On Earth
 

Vanuatu: the Happiest Place On Earth (Paperback)

By Tucker

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A simple photographic profile of Vanuatu

ISBN 9780473116941
Published 18 March 2008
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Bodies and Persons: Comparative Perspectives from Africa and Melanesia

Bodies and Persons: Comparative Perspectives from Africa and Melanesia (Hardback)

Edited by Lambek, Michael; Strathern, Andrew

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A comparative analysis of notions of personhood and embodiment in African and Melanesian societies.

ISBN 9780521621946
Published 1 November 2011 by Cambridge University Press
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Hunting the Collectors: Pacific Collections in Australian Museums, Art Galleries and Archives
 

Hunting the Collectors: Pacific Collections in Australian Museums, Art Galleries and Archives (Hardback, 2nd Revised edition)

Edited by Cochrane, Susan; Quanchi, Max

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This volume investigates Pacific collections held in Australian museums, art galleries and archives, and the diverse group of 19th and 20th century collectors responsible for their acquisition. The nineteen essays reveal varied personal and institutional motivations that eventual ...

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Published 1 February 2011
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Trade Policy for Parliamentarians: A Guide for the Pacific
 

Trade Policy for Parliamentarians: A Guide for the Pacific (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Atthill, Catherine; Laurent, Edwin

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A clear, indispensible and unique reference tool for developing country parliamentarians and other decision-makers who wish to influence trade policy. Topic by topic, it provides tangible lessons and best practices of trade policy, based on research studies, recent policy develop ...

ISBN 9781849290425
Published 1 December 2011 by Commonwealth Secretariat
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Working Together in Vanuatu: Research Histories, Collaborations, Projects and Reflections

Working Together in Vanuatu: Research Histories, Collaborations, Projects and Reflections (Paperback)

By Taylor, John; Thieberger, Nick

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Collection is derived from a conference held at the Vanuatu National Museum and Cultural Centre (VCC) that brought together a large gathering of foreign and indigenous researchers to discuss diverse perspectives relating to the unique program of social, political and historical r ...

ISBN 9781921862342
Published 1 September 2011
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Chinese in Fiji
   

Chinese in Fiji (Paperback)

By Kumlin, Ali

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This book is about the Chinese people's history of their hopes and aspirations,their realities and decisions as they made new lives for themselves in a new land.No other popular book in Fiji tells this tale so thoroughly,with such rich photography of the individuals who,and event ...

ISBN 9789820203396
Published 6 April 2009 by Institute of Pacific Studies
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Uvea
  

Uvea (Paperback)

By Huffer, Elsie

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The first book written entirely by Wallisians living on the island of Wallis. Themes include the chiefly system, language, traditional and contemporary education, religion, and custom today.

ISBN 9789820203631
Published 28 March 2008 by Institute of Pacific Studies
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