Asia in the Pacific islands : replacing the West / Ron Crocombe.
Asia in the Pacific islands : replacing the West / Ron Crocombe.
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Suva, Fiji : IPS Publications, University of the South Pacific, c2007.
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N327.5095/ 1
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English
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xix, 623 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
Contents
I OVERVIEW: turning full circle: -- 1 The main trends -- II PEOPLE: mostly out of Asia: -- 2 The first wave: small numbers and long intervals -- 3 The second wave: Asians in Oceania in the colonial era -- 4 The turn of the tide: Japan's colonial empire rises, falls, and facilitates a Pacific revolut...
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Publisher
Suva, Fiji : IPS Publications, University of the South Pacific, c2007.
Date Published
c2007.
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"A spectacular transition is under way in the Pacific Islands, as a result of which all our lives will be radically different. In the last fifty years or so, Asia has begun to play a bigger and bigger role in all aspects of Islands life - migration, trade and investment, aid and development, information and media, religion, culture and sport. It is...
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Asia in the Pacific islands : replacing the West / Ron Crocombe.
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Includes index and bibliographical references.
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c2007.
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N327.5095/ 1
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74VK3ORXGeDO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3ORXGeDO
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ISBN
9789820203884
9789820203884 (pbk.)
9820203880
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327.5095
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991023738729702626
