Pacific realities changing perspectives on resilience and resistance / edited by Laurent Dousset and Melissa Nayral.
| Other author | Dousset, Laurent. |
| Other author | Nayral, Melissa. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | New York : Berghahn Books, 2019. |
| Description | viii, 170 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Pacific perspectives : studies of the European society for oceanists ; 6 |
| Contents | Introduction : resistance and resilience / Laurent Dousset and Melissa Nayral -- A story in and on signs : making resistance and acquiescence legible as forms of resilience / Yasmine Musharbash -- Global models and local management of land ownership in Rapa (French Polynesia) / Christian Ghasarian -- Between vulnerability, resilience and resistance : Fiji islander women activists and the ethno-nationalist political crises in 2000 / Sina Emde -- Resisting UN ideals to make men and women equal in politics : when a humanist concern turns into arithmetic in Ouvea (New Caledonia) / Melissa Nayral -- Independence from independence : history, landownership and politics in South Malekula, Vanuatu / Laurent Dousset -- The reasonableness of leaders and the gaming of mining incomes in Papua New Guinea / John Burton -- Conclusion : values in flux : reflections on resilience and change in Melanesia / Martha Macintyre. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018018533 |
| ISBN | 9781789200409 (hardback : alk. paper) |