About this title: The destruction of local identity through the relentless encroachment of a 'McDonald-ized' cultural imperialism is a global phenomenon. Yet the reactions of Pacific peoples to this Western hegemony are diverse and encourage the creation of independent cultural identities through sports and games, political mediations, tourism, media and filmmaking, and the struggles for land rights and titles, particularly in Australia. This book, based on extensive fieldwork, addresses a subject of great immediacy to peoples of the Pacific Island nations. It fills an important gap in existing ethnographic ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: New York University Press
Date Published: 08/1998
ISBN-13:9781859731598ISBN:1859731597
Description: Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. 384 p.; 0.97" x 8.42" x 5.41". read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: New York University Press
Date Published: 08/1998
ISBN-13:9781859731598ISBN:1859731597
Description: Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. 384 p.; 0.97" x 8.42" x 5.41". read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: New York University Press
Date Published: 08/1998
ISBN-13:9781859731598ISBN:1859731597
Description: Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. 384 p.; 0.97" x 8.42" x 5.41". read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: New York University Press
Date Published: 08/1998
ISBN-13:9781859731598ISBN:1859731597
Description: Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. 384 p.; 0.97" x 8.42" x 5.41". read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: New York University Press
Date Published: 08/1998
ISBN-13:9781859731598ISBN:1859731597
Description: Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. 384 p.; 0.97" x 8.42" x 5.41". read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: New York University Press
Date Published: 08/1998
ISBN-13:9781859731598ISBN:1859731597
Description: Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. 384 p.; 0.97" x 8.42" x 5.41". read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Berg Publishers
Date Published: 8-1-98
ISBN-13:9781859731543ISBN:1859731546
Description: FINE. Crisp, clean, unread hardcover with some shelfwear to the boards (no dust jacket) and publisher's mark to one edge-NICE. 1.42 lbs. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Berg Publishers
Date Published: 8-1-98
ISBN-13:9781859731543ISBN:1859731546
Description: FAIR. Hardcover with severe tear to the front of the boards, and creases an impression through beginning pages, but inside is still nice. 1.42 lbs. read more
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