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Empire, colonialism, and the human sciences: troubling encounters in the Amer…
For readers interested in the history of science, Indigenous studies, Latin American studies, and studies of empire and colonialism, this volume offers a revisionist history of research encounters in the human sciences in imperial and colonial contexts in the Americas and the Pacific. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core
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- 9781009398152
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- 388 p
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- 325.8 WAR e
Civil society and transitional justice in Asia and the Pacific
edited by Lia Kent, Joanne Wallis and Claire Cronin.
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- 9781760463281
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- x, 247 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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- Pacific series
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- 320 LIA c
New perspectives in Southeast Asian and Pacific prehistory
‘This volume brings together a diversity of international scholars, unified in the theme of expanding scientific knowledge about humanity’s past in the Asia-Pacific region. The contents in total encompass a deep time range, concerning the origins and dispersals of anatomically modern humans, the lifestyles of Pleistocene and early Holocene Palaeolithic hunter-gatherers, the emergence of Neo…
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- 9781760460952
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- xx, 384p. : ill.
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- Terra australis 45
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- 959.01 NEW n
Political parties in the Pacific Islands
While political parties remain an indispensable institutional framework for representation and governance in a democracy, the democracies of many Pacific Islands nations are undermined by the weakness and inefficacy of their local political parties. Addressing the implications of the lack of established party systems across the Pacific, this collection seeks to illuminate the underlying assumpt…
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- 9781921313769
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- xiv, 229 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
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- 324.291823 RIC p
New Pacific diplomacy
Since 2009 there has been a fundamental shift in the way that the Pacific Island states engage with regional and world politics. The region has experienced, what Kiribati President Anote Tong has aptly called, a ‘paradigm shift’ in ideas about how Pacific diplomacy should be organised, and on what principles it should operate. Many leaders have called for a heightened Pacific voice in globa…
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- 9781925022810
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- xx, 305 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 25 cm
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- 327.2 FRY n
Culture and sustainable development in the Pacific
Sustainable development; Social life; Customs; Civilazation; Pacific area
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- 192094222X
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- xv, 227 p. ; 22 cm.
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- Pacific policy papers
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- 909.09823 HOO c
Migration and transnationalism: Pacific perspectives
edited by Helen Lee and Steve Tupai Francis.
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- 9781921536908 (pbk.)
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- xi, 230 p. : ill., charts ; 25 cm.
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Transcending the culture: nature divide in culture heritage
While considerable research and on-ground project work focuses on the interface between Indigenous/local people and nature conservation in the Asia-Pacific region, the interface between these people and cultural heritage conservation has not received the same attention. This collection brings together papers on the current mechanisms in place in the region to conserve cultural heritage values. …
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- 9781922144058
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- xii, 242p.: ill.
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- 363.69091823 BRO t
Diversity in unity : perspectives from psychology and behavioral sciences
The book highlights both the challenges and opportunities in the field of psychology and behavioral sciences, with an emphasis on identifying practical implications for professionals, educators and administrators, and researchers in Asia and Pacific regions. Societies in the said regions have experienced massive changes to their social system, changes that are endured by societies worldwide, su…
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- 9781138626652
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- xiv, 648p. : ill.
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- 150.7091823 DIV d
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