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Historical Dictionary of Papua New Guinea by Ann Turner 9780810839366
RRP: £131.00£115.03Papua New Guinea has experienced a remarkable rapid transition from scattered primitive societies to a modern unified nation. The dictionary covers major economic, social, political and cultural developments, basic geographic information, and biographies... -
South From Corregidor by Lt Comdr John Morrill 9789563101140
RRP: £18.99£13.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789563101140Author Lt Comdr John MorrillFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint Stanford Inversiones SpaPublisher Stanford Inversiones SpaWeight(grams) 485g -
History of New Zealand: Good Military Story About Naval in New Zealand (A Captivating Guide to the History of the Land of the Long White Cloud) by Thomas Estrada 9781778146275
RRP: £18.95£12.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781778146275Author Thomas EstradaFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Thomas EstradaPublisher Thomas EstradaWeight(grams) 195g -
Wehali: Traditions of a Timorese Ritual Centre by Tom Therik 9781760464844
RRP: £34.99£28.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781760464844Author Tom TherikFormat PaperbackPage Count 438Imprint Anu PressPublisher Anu PressWeight(grams) 807g -
Shavings & Scrapes from many parts by Jules Joubert 9789357972154
RRP: £17.34£13.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789357972154Author Jules JoubertFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint Alpha EditionPublisher Alpha EditionWeight(grams) 222g -
South From Corregidor by Lt Comdr John Morrill 9789563101164
RRP: £33.99£23.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789563101164Author Lt Comdr John MorrillFormat HardbackPage Count 268Imprint Stanford Inversiones SpaPublisher Stanford Inversiones SpaWeight(grams) 780g -
Arguing over the American Lake: Bureaucracy and Rivalry in the U.S. Pacific, 1945-1947 by Hal M. Friedman 9781603441254
RRP: £67.00£58.88Between 1945 and 1947, the United States sought an imperial solution to its security problems in the Pacific Basin. Faced with fears of a future Pearl Harbor-style attack by a potentially resurgent Japan, and facing an even more realistic confrontation... -
Kwajalein Atoll, the Marshall Islands and American Policy in the Pacific by Ruth Douglas Currie 9781476663111
RRP: £21.99£17.97For centuries, the Marshall Islands have been drawn into international politics, primarily due to their central location in Oceania. After World War II they fell under the American sphere as part of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. At the... -
Pitcairn Island as a Port of Call: A Record, 1790-2010, 2d ed. by Herbert Ford 9780786466047
RRP: £53.99£44.27Pitcairn Island is arguably the most isolated inhabited spot on Earth. Yet despite tricky ocean currents, oft-times lethal surf, and sudden gales off its coast, the island's standing as the home of the descendants of Fletcher Christian and his mutineer... -
Historical Dictionary of Polynesia by Robert D. Craig 9780810867727
RRP: £113.00£99.62The term Polynesia refers to a cultural and geographical area in the Pacific Ocean, bound by what is commonly referred to as the Polynesian Triangle, which consists of Hawai'i in the north, New Zealand in the southwest, and Easter Island in the southeast... -
Invisible: New Zealand's history of excluding Kiwi-Indians by Jacqueline Leckie 9780995140721
RRP: £26.95£26.49Despite the mythology of benign race relations, Aotearoa New Zealand has experienced a very long history of underlying prejudice and racism. Little has been written about the experiences of Indian migrants, either historically or today, and most... -
Guahan: A Bibliographic History by Nicholas J. Goetzfridt 9780824834814
RRP: £58.00£55.69Goetzfridt's work demonstrates the dynamics of history, each generation considering past events in light of current realities and contemporary understandings of the world. This volume, therefore, is important not simply because it provides us with an... -
The Bell Tolls: Shipwrecks & Lighthouses: Eastern Long Island Volume 2 by Henry Keatts 9780936849058
RRP: £24.96£20.81Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Coming of Pakeha Religion: The Spiritual Significance for Maori New Zealand's Lost Legacy by Charles Ihaia Hita-Brown 9780473188887
RRP: £26.10£25.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780473188887Author Charles Ihaia Hita-BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 710Imprint Crystal PublishingPublisher Crystal PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Historical Dictionary of the Discovery and Exploration of the Pacific Islands by Max Quanchi 9780810853959
RRP: £87.00£76.63The South Seas, as this region used to be called, conjured up images of adventure, belles and savages, romance and fabulous fortunes, but the long voyages of discovery and exploration of the vast Pacific Ocean were really an exercise in amazing... -
White Pacific: U.S. Imperialism and Black Slavery in the South Seas After the Civil War by Gerald Horne 9780824831479
RRP: £30.95£29.73Worldwide supplies of sugar and cotton were impacted dramatically as the U.S. Civil War dragged on. New areas of production entered these lucrative markets, particularly in the South Pacific, and plantation agriculture grew substantially in disparate... -
South Head Sydney and the Origins of Watsons Bay by Robin Derricourt 9780646567815
RRP: £16.95£14.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780646567815Author Robin DerricourtFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint Watsons Bay AssociationPublisher Watsons Bay Association -
Island Queens and Mission Wives: How Gender and Empire Remade Hawai'i's Pacific World by Jennifer Thigpen 9781469668833
£25.73In the late eighteenth century, Hawai'i's ruling elite employed sophisticated methods for resisting foreign intrusion. By the mid-nineteenth century, however, American missionaries had gained a foothold in the islands. Jennifer Thigpen explains this... -
Ua Tala le Ta'ui: Untying the bundles of fine mats by Samoan Studies Institute Ascc 9780981852447
RRP: £17.32£14.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981852447Author Samoan Studies Institute AsccFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Samoan Studies InstitutePublisher Samoan Studies InstituteWeight(grams)... -
The Bell Tolls: Shipwrecks & Lighthouses: Volume 1 Block Island by George Farr 9780936849041
RRP: £18.96£15.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780936849041Author George FarrFormat PaperbackPage Count 258Imprint Fathom PressPublisher Fathom PressWeight(grams) 304g -
CAPTAIN COOK, Life and Voyages of the Great Navigator by Sir Walter Besant 9780987305206
RRP: £9.85£9.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780987305206Author Sir Walter BesantFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Robert StrugnellPublisher Robert StrugnellWeight(grams) 286g -
The Gently Bowing Person: An Ideal Among the Yupno in Papua New Guinea by Jurg Wassmann 9783825366223
RRP: £62.00£51.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783825366223Author Jurg WassmannFormat PaperbackPage Count 321Imprint Universitatsverlag WinterPublisher Universitatsverlag WinterWeight(grams) 431g -
De-colonising the Biblical Narrative - Volume 3: The Colonial God YHWH by Anne Pattel-Gray 9781922737977
RRP: £26.99£21.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922737977Author Anne Pattel-GrayFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint ATF PressPublisher ATF Press -
De-colonising the Biblical Narrative - Volume 3: The Colonial God YHWH by Anne Pattel-Gray 9781922737960
RRP: £18.99£15.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922737960Author Anne Pattel-GrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint ATF PressPublisher ATF Press -
White Ghosts, Yellow Peril: China and Nz 1790-1950 by Stevan Eldred-Grigg 9781877578656
RRP: £22.50£19.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781877578656Author Stevan Eldred-GriggFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Otago University PressPublisher Otago University PressWeight(grams) 1000g -
Malaita by Ben Burt 9780861592012
£63.88Malaita traces the history and culture of a Pacific island from the 19th to 21st centuries through over 600 images drawn from the archives of the British Museum and public and private photographic collections around the world. This book explores... -
Phoney Wars: New Zealand Society in the Second World War by Stevan Eldred-Grigg 9780947522230
RRP: £27.95£23.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780947522230Author Stevan Eldred-GriggFormat PaperbackPage Count 424Imprint Otago University PressPublisher Otago University Press -
Working Lives c.1900: A Photographic Essay by Erik Olssen 9781877578519
RRP: £22.50£18.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781877578519Author Erik OlssenFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Otago University PressPublisher Otago University PressWeight(grams) 618gDimensions(mm)... -
Risky Shores: Savagery and Colonialism in the Western Pacific by George K. Behlmer 9781503605947
RRP: £24.99£21.67Why did the so-called "Cannibal Isles" of the Western Pacific fascinate Europeans for so long? Spanning three centuries-from Captain James Cook's death on a Hawaiian beach in 1779 to the end of World War II in 1945-this book considers the category of... -
Population History of Cities and Towns in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand: 1861-1996 by Riley Moffat 9780810839427
£114.04Canada, Australia, and New Zealand developed from British colonial outposts into nations at about the same time and experienced many of the same social and economic forces. The growth and development of their cities and towns was documented by colonial... -
Living in the Stone Age: Reflections on the Origins of a Colonial Fantasy by Danilyn Rutherford 9780226570105
RRP: £80.00£76.61In 1961, John F. Kennedy referred to the Papuans as "living, as it were, in the Stone Age." For the most part, politicians and scholars have since learned not to call people "primitive," but when it comes to the Papuans, the Stone-Age... -
European Perceptions of Terra Australis by Alfred Hiatt 9781138110977
RRP: £43.99£38.84Terra Australis - the southern land - was one of the most widespread concepts in European geography from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries, although the notion of a land mass in the southern seas had been prevalent since classical antiquity. ... -
Heiau, `Aina, Lani: The Hawaiian Temple System in Ancient Kahikinui and Kaupo, Maui by Patrick Vinton Kirch 9780824878276
£100.29Heiau, `Aina, Lani is a collaborative study of 78 temple sites in the ancient moku of Kahikinui and Kaupo in southeastern Maui, undertaken using a novel approach that combines archaeology and archaeoastronomy. Although temple sites (heiau) were the... -
In the Absence of the Gift: New Forms of Value and Personhood in a Papua New Guinea Community by Anders Emil Rasmussen 9781789208061
RRP: £27.95£22.58By adopting ideas like "development," members of a Papua New Guinean community find themselves continuously negotiating what can be expected of a relative or a community member. Nearly half the people born on the remote Mbuke Islands become... -
In the Absence of the Gift: New Forms of Value and Personhood in a Papua New Guinea Community by Anders Emil Rasmussen 9781782387817
RRP: £99.00£79.83By adopting ideas like "development," members of a Papua New Guinean community find themselves continuously negotiating what can be expected of a relative or a community member. Nearly half the people born on the remote Mbuke Islands become... -
The Polynesian Iconoclasm: Religious Revolution and the Seasonality of Power by Jeffrey Sissons 9781782384137
RRP: £99.00£79.83Within little more than ten years in the early nineteenth century, inhabitants of Tahiti, Hawaii and fifteen other closely related societies destroyed or desecrated all of their temples and most of their god-images. In the aftermath of the explosive... -
Puako: An Affectionate History by Puako Historical Society 9781894694001
RRP: £18.99£12.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894694001Author Puako Historical SocietyFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Granville Island PublishingPublisher Granville Island... -
Niue 1774-1974: 200 Years of Conflict and Change by Margaret Pointer 9781877578953
RRP: £22.50£19.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781877578953Author Margaret PointerFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Otago University PressPublisher Otago University Press -
The Ethnographic Experiment: A.M. Hocart and W.H.R. Rivers in Island Melanesia, 1908 Edvard Hviding 9781785333392
RRP: £27.95£22.58In 1908, Arthur Maurice Hocart and William Halse Rivers Rivers conducted fieldwork in the Solomon Islands and elsewhere in Island Melanesia that served as the turning point in the development of modern anthropology. The work of these two anthropological... -
Agency of Hope: The story of the Auckland City Mission 1920-2020 by Peter Lineham
RRP: £33.99£23.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995131880Author Peter LinehamFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Massey University PressPublisher Massey University PressWeight(grams) 896g