Culture and sustainable development in the Pacific / / Antony Hooper (editor) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, Australian Capital Territory : , : ANU E Press : , : Asia Pacific Press, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 pages) : charts; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 909.09823 |
Soggetto topico | Sustainable development - Pacific Area |
ISBN |
192094222X
1920942238 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141783103321 |
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory : , : ANU E Press : , : Asia Pacific Press, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sinuous objects : revaluing women's wealth in the contemporary Pacific / / edited by Anna-Karina Hermkens, Lepani Katherine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Acton, Australian Capital Territory : , : Australian National University, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 pages) : color illustrations, photographs |
Disciplina | 305.43092295090511 |
Collana | Pacific Series |
Soggetto topico | Women - Pacific Area - Social conditions |
ISBN | 1-76046-134-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Revaluing womens wealth in the contemporary Pacific / Anna Karina Hermkens and Katherine Lepani -- Doba and Ephemeral Durability: The Enduring Material Value of Womens Work in the Trobriand Regenerative Economy / Katherine Lepani -- Doing away with Doba? Womens Wealth and Shifting Values in Trobriand Mortuary Distributions / Michelle MacCarthy -- Poem: Doba Trobriand Skirts / Katherine Lepani -- Womens Wealth and Moral Economies among the Maisin in Collingwood Bay, Papua New Guinea / Anna Karina Hermkens -- Revaluing Pots: Wanigela Women and Regional Exchange / Elizabeth Bonshek -- The Extraordinary Values of Ordinary Objects: String Bags and Pandanus Mats as Korafe Womens Wealth? / Elisabetta Gnecchi-Ruscone -- Poem: Making the Mark / Tessa Miller -- Capturing the Female Essence? Textile Wealth in Tonga / Fanny Wonu Veys -- Passing on, and Passing on Wealth: Compelling Values in Tongan Exchange / Ping Ann Addo -- Cook Islands Tivaivai and the Haircutting Ceremony in Auckland: Ritual Action, Money and the Parameters of Value / Jane Horan -- Poem: urohs language / Emelihter Kihleng -- Epilogue: Sinuous Objects, Sensuous Bodies: Revaluing Womens Wealth Across Time and Place / Margaret Jolly. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220515203321 |
Acton, Australian Capital Territory : , : Australian National University, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Unequal Lives : Gender, Race and Class in the Western Pacific |
Autore | Bainton Nicholas A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, : ANU Press, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (580 pages) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
McDougallDebra
AlexeyeffKalissa |
Collana | Pacific |
Soggetto topico |
Australasian & Pacific history
Social issues & processes Ethical issues & debates Social groups Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography |
Soggetto non controllato |
Inequality
Martha Macintyre Melanesia Gender Race Class Western Pacific |
ISBN | 1-76046-411-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface: Scholar, Teacher, Mentor, Friend: Essays in Honour of Martha Macintyre -- Prologue: Pragmatism, Prescience and Principle -- 1. Unequal Lives in the Western Pacific -- 2. 'I Will Be Travelling to Kavieng!': Work, Labour and Inequality in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea -- 3. The Unequal Place of Anthropology in Cross‑Disciplinary Research on Environmental Management in the Pacific and What to Do About It -- 4. The Problem of the Semi‑Alienable Anthropologist -- 5. Global Health, Tuberculosis and Local Health Campaigns: Reinforcing and Reshaping Health and Gender Inequalities in Lihir, Papua New Guinea -- 6. The Missionary's Dilemma: A Short History of Christian Marriage and its Impact upon Gender Equality in Maisin Society -- 7. Gendered Ambition and Disappointment: Women and Men in a Vernacular Language Education Movement in Melanesia -- 8. Stingy Egalitarianism: Precarity and Jealousy at the Sisiak Settlement, Madang, Papua New Guinea -- 9. Inequalities of Aspiration: Class, Cargo and the Moral Economy of Development in Papua New Guinea -- 10. Exiles and Empty Houses: Contingent Events and Their Aftermath in the Ok Tedi Hinterland -- 11. Transforming Inequalities and Uncertainty: Gender, Generational and Class Dimensions in the Gende's Longue Durée -- 12. From Donation to Handout: Resource Wealth and Transformations of Leadership in Huli Politics -- 13. Measuring Mobilities and Inequalities in Papua New Guinea's Mining Workforce -- 14. Menacing the Mine: Double Asymmetry and Mutual Incomprehension in Lihir -- 15. Intersecting Inequalities, Moving Positionalities: An Interlude -- Coda: A Legacy of Engaged Anthropology -- Encountering Anthropology: An Interview with Martha Macintyre -- Personal Reflections and Tributes to Martha Macintyre -- First Contact with Martha -- Martha and Me in the 1990s.
Humour, Homes and Gardens: Martha, Feminism and Anthropology -- I First Met Martha Macintyre Twice: Or How I Became an Anthropologist -- What Would Martha Do? Confessions of a Hypochondriac in the Field -- Martha, My Mentor -- Martha: My Friend, My Role Model -- The Work of Martha Macintyre, So Far -- Contributors. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910440649203321 |
Bainton Nicholas A | ||
Canberra, : ANU Press, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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