In Colonial New guinea
Subtitle: anthropological perspectives
By: edited by Naomi McPherson.
Contributors: McPherson, Naomi M.
Series: ASAO monograph -- no. 19
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Pittsburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
Subjects: Ethnology -- Papua New Guinea; Papua New Guinea -- History; Papua New Guinea -- Colonial influence
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-241)and index.
Table of contents: title: Colonial New Guinea: the historical context / Paula Brown; title: Conceiving New Guinea: ethnography as a phenomenon of contact / Sjoerd R. Jaarsma; title: Anthropology and administration: colonial ethnography in the Papua New Guinea Eastern Highlands / George Westermark; title: Unvarnished truths: Maslyn Williams and Australian government film in Papua and New Guinea / Robert J. Foster; title: "Wanted; young man, must like adventure:" Ian McCallum Mack, patrol officer / Naomi M. McPherson; title: Paternalism, progress, paranoia: patrol reports and colonial history in South Bougainville / Jill Nash; title: The queen of Sudest: white women and colonial cultures in British New Guinea and Papua / Maria Lepowsky; title: Juxtaposed narratives: a New Guinea big man encounters the colonial process / Richard Scaglion; title: Three-day visitors: The Samo response to colonialism in Western Province, Padua New Guinea / R. Daniel Shaw; title: Afterword: an anthropology of colonialism out of the "last unknown" / Eugene Ogan