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Entangled objects : exchange, material culture, and colonialism in the Pacific / Nicholas Thomas.

Thomas, Nicholas, 1960- (Author).

Summary:

The author takes up issues central to modern anthropology. In so doing he raises doubts about any simple "us / them" dichotomy between Westerners and Pacific Islanders, challenging the preoccupation of anthropology with cultural differences by stressing the shared history of colonial entanglement.

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  • ISBN: 0674257308 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780674257306 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0674257316 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780674257313 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xiii, 259 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1991.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-255) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Objects, Exchange, Anthropology -- The Permutations of Debt: Exchange Systems in the Pacific -- The Indigenous Appropriation of European Things -- The European Appropriation of Indigenous Things -- The Discovery of the Gift: Exchange and Identity in the Contemporary Pacific

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Subject:
Material culture > Oceania.
Exchange > Oceania.
Acculturation > Oceania.
Economic anthropology > Oceania.
Oceania > Social life and customs.
Exchange.
Manners and customs.

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