Narratives of Nation in the South Pacific (Studies in Anthropology & History Ser. ; Vol. 19))
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: February 1, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9789057020865
Subjects: Anthropology; Nationalism; Social Science; Archaeology / Anthropology; Politics/International Relations; Sociology; Pacific Ocean; Anthropology - General; History; Social Science / Anthropology / General
First sentence: Nationalist narratives in the contemporary South Pacific very often revolve around a reified concept of 'tradition'-a construct which draws on a range of notions concerning culture, custom, ethnicity, and identity.