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9781409445418 | Ashgate Pub Co, January 28, 2015, cover price $119.95
Product Description: "This is clearly the most comprehensive overview of sustainable development in the Gulf, a strategic region within the global economy...What is particularly innovative is the last section on cultural issues, ranging from collaborative research methods to indigenous knowledge...read more
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9781782383710 | Berghahn Books, August 31, 2014, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: "This is clearly the most comprehensive overview of sustainable development in the Gulf, a strategic region within the global economy.
Product Description: Managing Animals in New Guinea analyzes the place of animals in the lives of New Guinea Highlanders. Looking at issues of zoological classification, hunting of wild animals and management of domesticated ones, notably pigs, it asks how natural parameters affect people's livelihood strategies and their relations with animals and the wider environment...read more
Hardcover:
9780415280976 | Routledge, September 1, 2003, cover price $188.00
Paperback:
9780415863056 | Reprint edition (Routledge, September 3, 2013), cover price $48.95 | About this edition: Managing Animals in New Guinea analyzes the place of animals in the lives of New Guinea Highlanders.
Miscellaneous:
9780203633625 | Routledge, May 15, 2003, cover price $180.00
Product Description: Among the Wola people of Papua New Guinea, our category economy is problematic. Distribution is unnecessary; the producers of everyday needs are the consumers:Â produce goes largely âfrom land to mouthâ â with no implication that resources are scarce...read more
Hardcover:
9780300142266 | Har/dvdr edition (Yale Univ Pr, December 7, 2010), cover price $95.00 | About this edition: Among the Wola people of Papua New Guinea, our category economy is problematic.
Product Description: While science has achieved a remarkable understanding of nature, affording humans an astonishing technological capability, it has led, through Euro-American global domination, to the muting of other cultural views and values, even threatening their continued existence...read more
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9781845450144 | Berghahn Books, November 1, 2006, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: While science has achieved a remarkable understanding of nature, affording humans an astonishing technological capability, it has led, through Euro-American global domination, to the muting of other cultural views and values, even threatening their continued existence.
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9781845456481, titled "Local Science vs Global Science: Approaches to Indigenous Knowledge in International Development" | Berghahn Books, April 9, 2009, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: While science has achieved a remarkable understanding of nature, affording humans an astonishing technological capability, it has led, through Euro-American global domination, to the muting of other cultural views and values, even threatening their continued existence.
Product Description: This accessible ethnography is a factional account that depicts life in a stateless society of the New Guinea Highlands during the twentieth century. It explores a series of related events from the viewpoint of a fictional character, "Ongol," who lived his life in the Was valley...read more
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9781577666011, titled "Grass-Clearing Man: A Factional Ethnography of Life in the New Guinea Highlands" | Waveland Pr Inc, February 28, 2009, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: This accessible ethnography is a factional account that depicts life in a stateless society of the New Guinea Highlands during the twentieth century.
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9781853395710 | Practical Action Pub, December 30, 2005, cover price $49.95
Product Description: This book provides a timely overview of new directions and new approaches to investigating the role of rural communities in generating knowledge founded on their sophisticated understandings of their environments, devising mechanisms to conserve and sustain their natural resources, and establishing community-based organizations that serve as forums for identifying problems and dealing with them through local-level experimentation, innovation, and exchange of information with other societies...read more
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9780754632306 | Ashgate Pub Ltd, November 30, 2004, cover price $140.00 | About this edition: This book provides a timely overview of new directions and new approaches to investigating the role of rural communities in generating knowledge founded on their sophisticated understandings of their environments, devising mechanisms to conserve and sustain their natural resources, and establishing community-based organizations that serve as forums for identifying problems and dealing with them through local-level experimentation, innovation, and exchange of information with other societies.
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9780415318266 | Routledge, February 1, 2004, cover price $155.00
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9780745320076 | Pluto Pr, May 1, 2003, cover price $110.00
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9780745320069 | Pluto Pr, June 1, 2003, cover price $38.00
First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. (view table of contents)
Hardcover:
9780415258685 | Routledge, December 1, 2002, cover price $140.00
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9780415258692 | Routledge, September 1, 2002, cover price $48.95 | About this edition: First published in 2002.
Product Description: Development has failed to deliver on many of it's promises to nations such as Bangladesh. Even worse, it stands accused sometimes of making matters worse, particularly for the poorest of the poor. The policies imposed from above by international agencies and central governments have been sadly at variance with the needs and aspirations of ordinary people...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781853395185 | Practical Action Pub, January 1, 2001, cover price $35.95 | About this edition: Development has failed to deliver on many of it's promises to nations such as Bangladesh.
Product Description: This book offers a clear and absorbing account of social change in Melanesia since the arrival of Europeans, covering the colonial period and the history of the new postcolonial states. It discusses economic and technological change, urbanization, the development of the modern state--and the often violent reactions to these dramatic transformations...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780521771412 | Cambridge Univ Pr, July 1, 2000, cover price $130.00 | About this edition: This book offers a clear and absorbing account of social change in Melanesia since the arrival of Europeans, covering the colonial period and the history of the new postcolonial states.
Paperback:
9780521778060 | Cambridge Univ Pr, May 1, 2000, cover price $54.99 | About this edition: This book offers a clear and absorbing account of social change in Melanesia since the arrival of Europeans, covering the colonial period and the history of the new postcolonial states.
Melanesia has always been a popular fieldwork site for anthropologists, including Bronislaw Malinowski and Margaret Mead. Many of the most important theoretical contributions to anthropology were first formulated with reference to Melanesian studies. This book is intended for undergraduate students with some grounding in the issues and ideas that inform the discipline. It will be useful at an introductory or intermediate level for undergraduate studies in general anthropology, or for courses on Pacific cultures. (view table of contents)
Hardcover:
9780521581868 | Cambridge Univ Pr, January 1, 1999, cover price $120.00
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9780521588362 | Cambridge Univ Pr, November 1, 1998, cover price $49.99 | About this edition: Melanesia has always been a popular fieldwork site for anthropologists, including Bronislaw Malinowski and Margaret Mead.
Hardcover:
9783718659258 | Routledge, September 1, 1996, cover price $145.00
Hardcover:
9780312327354 | Palgrave Macmillan, September 1, 1979, cover price $34.00
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