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Pacific futures : projects, politics, and interests

documentary heritage

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type
  • Name/Title
    Pacific futures : projects, politics, and interests
  • Other Name

    Pacific perspectives ; volume 2 (Series)

  • Primary Maker

    Will Rollason (Editor of compilation)

  • Contributor/Publisher
    Berghahn Books
  • Place
  • Date
    2014
  • Physical Description

    vi, 248 pages ; 24 cm

  • ISBN/ISSN
    9781782383505
    9781782383521
  • Level of Current Record
    Bib record
  • Member Object

    1 item in this collection. View all items.

  • Subject Category
  • Content
    Introduction: Pacific futures, methodological challenges / Will Rollason
    1. Imagining the future : an existential and practical activity / Lisette Josephides
    2. The hanging of Buliga : a history of the future in the Louisiade Archipelago, PNG / Will Rollason
    3. Why the future is selfish and could kill : contraception and the future of Paama / Craig Lind
    4. Gambling futures : playing the imminent in highland Papua New Guinea / Anthony Pickles
    5. The future of Christian critique : lost tribes discourses in Papua New Guinean publics / Courtney Handman
    6. A cursed past and a prosperous future in Vanuatu : a comparison of different conceptions of self and healing / Annelin Eriksen
    7. Chiefs for the future? : roles of traditional titleholders in the Cook Islands / Arno Pascht
    8. A coup-less future for Fiji? : between rhetoric and political reality / Dominik Schieder
    9. The devouring of the placenta : the crisscrossing and confluence of cosmological, geomorphological, ecological, and economic cycles of destruction and repair in Ruatoria, Aotearoa/New Zealand / Dave Robinson
    10. The human face of climate change : notes from Rotuma and Tuvalu / Vilsoni Hereniko.
  • Public Access Text

    Includes bibliographical references and index.

  • Collection Type
    Reading Room
  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    19 Dec 2023
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