Village on the Edge: Changing Times in Papua New Guinea 9780824865450

Hard Times on Kairiru Island: Poverty, Development, and Morality in a Papua New Guinea Village 9780824843267

This book follows the difficult lives of people living in the village of Kragur in Papua New Guinea. They have been in p

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Substantial Justice : An Anthropology of Village Courts in Papua New Guinea [1 ed.] 9781845459222, 9781845455613

Papua New Guinea's village court system was introduced in 1974, partly in an effort to overcome the legal, geograph

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Substantial Justice: An Anthropology of Village Courts in Papua New Guinea 9781845459222

Papua New Guinea's village court system was introduced in 1974, partly in an effort to overcome the legal, geograph

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The State and Its Enemies in Papua New Guinea 9781136779169

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Brutal War: Jungle Fighting in Papua New Guinea, 1942 9781626379510

In 1942, US and Australian forces waged a brutal war against the Japanese in the jungles of Papua New Guinea. Plunged in

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Money Games: Gambling in a Papua New Guinea Town 9781789202229

Gambling in Papua New Guinea, despite being completely absent prior to the Colonial era, has come to supersede storytell

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Unstable Images: Colonial Discourse on New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, 1875-1935 9780824874612

The subject of colonialism encompasses a multitude of analytic concerns about the nature and extent of political control

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After the Cult: Perceptions of Other and Self in West New Britain (Papua New Guinea) 9781845458225

In many parts of the world the “white man” is perceived to be an instigator of globalization and an embodiment of modern

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A grammar of Momu, a language of Papua New Guinea

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Dispossession and the environment : rhetoric and inequality in Papua New Guinea

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