Guadalcanal 1942–43
Analyzing the three Japanese attempts to retake the island in the face of ferocious American...
EAN: 9781472806932
naval battles for Guadalcanal 1942
A highly illustrated account of the series of naval battles around the embattled island of...
EAN: 9781780961545
Fijian-English Dictionary
The Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University, recommends this book as the most up-to-date...
EAN: 9789829804716
Essays on the Depopulation of Melanesia
Originally published in 1922, and relatively forward-thinking for its time, this collection of...
EAN: 9781107511903
Spon's Asia Pacific Construction Costs Handbook
EAN: 9781482243581
Survival of Easter Island
In this book, Jan J. Boersema reconstructs the ecological and cultural history of Easter Island...
EAN: 9781107027701
Pitcairn Island, the Bounty Mutineers and Their Descendants
EAN: 9780786493845
Southern New Hebrides
Originally published in 1926, this book was written to provide an 'account of some of the...
EAN: 9781107455566
Stealing People's Names
Among the people of Avatip, a community in the Sepik region of Papua New Guinea, the most...
EAN: 9780521026475
Sorrow of the Lonely and the Burning of the Dancers
Tracking the major symbolic and emotional themes of the ceremony to their sources in everyday...
EAN: 9781403966063
Historical Dictionary of Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea has experienced a remarkably rapid transition from scattered primitive societies...
EAN: 9780810839366
USN Cruiser vs IJN Cruiser
Although the war in the Pacific is usually considered a carrier war, it was the cruisers that...
EAN: 9781846034664
Ku Waru
Although much has been written about the ceremonial exchange systems of New Guinea highlanders,...
EAN: 9780521025249
Island at the End of the World
Famed for its breathtaking isolation, Easter Island was a verdant South-Sea idyll when a small...
EAN: 9781861892829
Archaeology of Oceania
This book is a state-of-the-art introduction to the archaeology of Oceania, covering both...
EAN: 9780631230830
Pacific War Stories
This is the most extensive collection published to date of first-person oral histories on so many...
EAN: 9780789208170
Where The Hell Is Tuvalu?
How does a young City lawyer end up as the People's Lawyer of the fourth-smallest country in the...
EAN: 9780753511305
Archaeology of Micronesia
In this archaeological study of Micronesia, Paul Rainbird surveys the development of the islands...
EAN: 9780521651882
Bodies and Persons
This book suggests a comparative approach to broad cultural differences between Africa and...
EAN: 9780521621946
Island Networks
Using network models from graph theory, this book analyses the formation of Pacific island...
EAN: 9780521552325
Hawaiki, Ancestral Polynesia
Kirch and Green develop an anthropological approach to long-term history, combining archaeology,...
EAN: 9780521788793