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Engaging with strangers : love and violence in the rural Solomon Islands / / Debra McDougall
| Engaging with strangers : love and violence in the rural Solomon Islands / / Debra McDougall |
| Autore | McDougall Debra L. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.099593 |
| Collana | ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Love - Solomon Islands
Violence - Solomon Islands Strangers - Solomon Islands Intimacy (Psychology) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
christian conversion
civil conflict in solomon islands culturally diverse and politically fragmented communities distinctive cosmopolitan openness engagements with strangers across life historical and anthropological narrative kinspeople estranged from one another logging and conservation post conflict state building pre colonial warfare solomon islands stereotypes of rural insularity strangers attach to local places study of solomon islands thoughtful |
| ISBN | 1-78533-021-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ENGAGING WITH STRANGERS; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; Notes on Language, Orthography, and Names; Introduction - On Being a Stranger in a Hospitable Land; 1. Ethnicity, Insularity, and Hospitality; 2. Ranongga's Shifting Ground; 3. Incorporating Others in Violent Times; 4. Bringing the Gospel Ashore; 5. No Love? Dilemmas of Possession; 6. Estranging Kin; 7. Losing Passports: Mobility, Urbanization, Ethnicity; 8. Amity and Enmity in an Unreliable State; Glossary; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797917603321 |
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| New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Engaging with strangers : love and violence in the rural Solomon Islands / / Debra McDougall
| Engaging with strangers : love and violence in the rural Solomon Islands / / Debra McDougall |
| Autore | McDougall Debra L. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.099593 |
| Collana | ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Love - Solomon Islands
Violence - Solomon Islands Strangers - Solomon Islands Intimacy (Psychology) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
christian conversion
civil conflict in solomon islands culturally diverse and politically fragmented communities distinctive cosmopolitan openness engagements with strangers across life historical and anthropological narrative kinspeople estranged from one another logging and conservation post conflict state building pre colonial warfare solomon islands stereotypes of rural insularity strangers attach to local places study of solomon islands thoughtful |
| ISBN | 1-78533-021-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ENGAGING WITH STRANGERS; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; Notes on Language, Orthography, and Names; Introduction - On Being a Stranger in a Hospitable Land; 1. Ethnicity, Insularity, and Hospitality; 2. Ranongga's Shifting Ground; 3. Incorporating Others in Violent Times; 4. Bringing the Gospel Ashore; 5. No Love? Dilemmas of Possession; 6. Estranging Kin; 7. Losing Passports: Mobility, Urbanization, Ethnicity; 8. Amity and Enmity in an Unreliable State; Glossary; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811667403321 |
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McDougall Debra L.
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| New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fire mountains of the islands : a history of volcanic eruptions and disaster management in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands / / R. Wally Johnson
| Fire mountains of the islands : a history of volcanic eruptions and disaster management in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands / / R. Wally Johnson |
| Autore | Johnson R. Wally |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, : ANU Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.3495095 |
| Soggetto topico |
Volcanic eruptions - Soloman Islands
Volcanic eruptions - Papua New Guinea Emergency management - Soloman Islands Emergency management - Papua New Guinea |
| Soggetto non controllato |
emergency management
papua new guinea solomon islands volcanic eruptions Caldera Earthquake Rabaul |
| ISBN | 1-922144-23-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Preliminary pages; Foreword; Acknowledgements and Sources; Volcano Names and Totals; 1. Burning Islands and Dampier's Voyage: 1700; Track of the Roebuck; Near Oceania, Melanesia and Melanesians; Early Ideas about Volcanic Activity; Preview; 2. Volcano Sightings by European Navigators: 1528-1870; Saavedra, Retes and Mendaña; Schouten, Le Maire and Tasman; Carteret, Hunter, D'Entrecasteaux and ParkerWilson; European and Melanesian Viewpoints; 3. European Intruders and the 1878 Rabaul Eruption: 1870-1883; Blanche Bay and the Tolai; Miklouho-Maclay; Traders, Missionaries and a GentlemanExplorer
1878 Eruption at RabaulPowell's Voyage and a Possible Eruption 'Pulse'; Volcanological Events Elsewhere; 4. Volcanic Events of the German Era: 1884-1914; Colonial Partitioning; Ritter Island Disaster; Hahl and Sapper; Time Cluster of Eruptions; 5. Australian Colonists and the Volcanoes of Mainland New Guinea:1849-1938; First Impressions; British New Guinea and Victory Volcano; Evan R. Stanley in Papua; Australians in the Territory of New Guinea after 1920; Australians in the Territory of Papua before 1938; 6. Calderas, Ignimbrites and the1937 Eruption at Rabaul: 1914-1940 Garrison Life and VolcanoesAustralian Expedition along the Bismarck Volcanic Arc; Calderas and Ignimbrites; Eruption at Rabaul in 1937; Subsequent Investigations at Rabaul; 7. Eruptions during the Pacific Warand Postwar Recovery: 1941-1950; Fisher and Renewed Activity from Tavurvur; Kizawa and the Sulphur Creek Observatory; Eruptions at Goropu Volcano, Papua; Hiroshima, Surges and Postwar Recovery; Changing the Volcanological Leadership; 8. Disaster at Lamington: 1951-1952; Higaturu and the Orokaiva; Build-up to Catastrophe; Relief and Recovery; Seeking Explanation and Meaning; Aftermath 9. Tony Taylor and an Eruption Time Cluster: 1951-1966Eruptions of 1951-1957; Experiments in Prediction; Long Island Evacuation of 1953-1954; Bam Tragedy of 1954-1955; Evacuation of Manam and the 1956-1966 Eruptions; Tuluman 1953-1957 and the Obsidian Minersof Lou; 10. Plate Tectonics and False Alarms:1960-1972; Advances in Science and Technology; Gas Emissions from Two Highlands Volcanoes; Volcanic-Disaster Preparations at WauTownship in 1967; Evacuation from Dawson Strait in 1969; Origin of the Dawson Strait Earthquakes and a Note on Volcanic False Alarms Tectonic Earthquakes and the End of theTaylor Era11. Cooke-Ravian and a Volcanic Resurgence: 1971-1979; New Eruption Time Cluster; Ulawun and the Threat of Cone Collapse; Long Island Disaster and Tibito Tephra; Yomba and Cook: Two 'Mystery' Volcanoes; Fatal Eruption on Karkar in 1979; 12. Eruption Alert at Rabaul Caldera:1971-1994; Crisis Build-up and Stage-2 Alert; Scientific Responses to the Caldera Unrest; Worldwide Volcanic Crises and Developments in Risk Awareness; Costs, Benefits and Crisis Decline: 1985-1994; Volcanic Alert on Simbo Island; 13. Eruptions at Rabaul: 1994-1999 First Three Weeks |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140192303321 |
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Johnson R. Wally
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| Canberra, : ANU Press, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The naturalist and his 'beautiful islands' : Charles Morris Woodford in the Western Pacific / / David Russell Lawrence
| The naturalist and his 'beautiful islands' : Charles Morris Woodford in the Western Pacific / / David Russell Lawrence |
| Autore | Lawrence David Russell |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | ANU Press, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 420 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 301.29935 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Solomon Islands
Natural history - Solomon Islands Colonial administrators - Solomon Islands |
| Soggetto non controllato |
natural history
solomon islands naturalist asia pacific Solomon Islands |
| ISBN | 1-925022-02-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary pages; Acknowledgments; Note on the text; Introduction; 1. Early life and education; 2. Pacific journeys; 3. Commerce, trade and labour; 4. A naturalist in the Solomon Islands; 5. Liberalism, Imperialism and colonial expansion; 6. The British Solomon IslandsProtectorate: Colonialism without capital; 7. Expansion of the Protectorate 1898-1900; 8. The new social order; 9. The plantation economy; 10. The critical question of labour; 11. Woodford and the Western Pacific High Commission; Conclusion; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910132268703321 |
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Lawrence David Russell
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| ANU Press, 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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