Description |
1 online resource (xii, 301 pages) : illustrations, map |
Series |
Cambridge world archaeology |
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Cambridge world archaeology.
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Contents |
COVER; HALF-TITLE; SERIES-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; FIGURES; PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER 1 MICRONESIAN/MACROFUSION; CHAPTER 2 MICRONESIANS: THE PEOPLE IN HISTORY AND ANTHROPOLOGY; CHAPTER 3 FLUID BOUNDARIES: HORIZONS OF THE LOCAL, COLONIAL AND DISCIPLINARY; CHAPTER 4 SETTLING THE SEASCAPE: FUSING ISLANDS AND PEOPLE; CHAPTER 5 IDENTIFYING DIFFERENCE: THE MARIANA ISLANDS; CHAPTER 6 A SEA OF ISLANDS: PALAU, YAP AND THE CAROLINIAN ATOLLS; CHAPTER 7 'HOW THE PAST SPEAKS HERE!' -- THE EASTERN CAROLINE ISLANDS |
Summary |
In the first book-length archaeological study of Micronesia, Paul Rainbird surveys the development of the islands beginning with the earliest process of human colonisation and places this development within the broader context of Pacific Island studies. The book draws on a wide range of archaeological, anthropological and historical sources |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-292) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Anthropology -- Micronesia
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Material culture -- Micronesia
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HISTORY.
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Anthropology
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Antiquities
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Civilization
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Material culture
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SUBJECT |
Micronesia -- Antiquities.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh89005008
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Micronesia -- Civilization.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2021004118
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Micronesia -- History
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Subject |
Micronesia
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
0511210892 |
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9780511210891 |
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0521651883 |
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9780521651882 |
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0521656303 |
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9780521656306 |
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0511207298 |
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9780511207297 |
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0511212666 |
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9780511212666 |
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0511216262 |
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9780511216268 |
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0511214472 |
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9780511214479 |
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9780511616952 |
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0511616953 |
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1280540362 |
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9781280540363 |
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0511315147 |
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9780511315145 |
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