Steel to Stone: A Chronicle of Colonialism in the Southern Highlands of Papua New Guinea Contributor(s): Clark, Jeffrey (Author), Ballard, Chris (Editor), Nihill, Michael (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0198233779 ISBN-13: 9780198233770 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: March 2001 Annotation: In this book the late Jeffrey Clark subjects the history of colonialism among the Wiru of Papua New Guinea to a fresh and subtle examination. Colonized and colonizers alike are the focus of an analysis that draws upon theories of culture, temporality, discursive representation, and anthropology in the postcolonial era. |
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BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social - History | Oceania |
Dewey: 995.3 |
LCCN: 00059819 |
Physical Information: 0.56" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" L (1.07 lbs) 218 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Oceania |
Features: Illustrated, Maps |
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Publisher Description: In this book the late Jeffrey Clark subjects the history of colonialism among the Wiru of Papua New Guinea to a fresh and subtle examination. Colonized and colonizers alike are the focus of an analysis that draws upon theories of culture, temporality, discursive representation, and anthropology in the postcolonial era. |
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