Navigating the future : an ethnography of change in Papua New Guinea / Monica Minnegal and Peter D....
Navigating the future : an ethnography of change in Papua New Guinea / Monica Minnegal and Peter D. Dwyer.
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Publisher
Acton, A.C.T. ANU Press, 2017.
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NQ363.70095/9
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvi, 298 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Gwaimasi: 1986-99 -- Timelines -- Suabi: 2011-14 -- Navigating the future -- Navigating the past -- The giving environment -- The things of the world.
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Publisher
Acton, A.C.T. ANU Press, 2017.
Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
2017.
Subjects
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- Australian
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Summary
Navigating the Future draws on long-term ethnographic fieldwork with Kubo people and their neighbours, in a remote area of Papua New Guinea, to explore how worlds are reconfigured as people become increasingly conscious of, and seek to draw into their own lives, wealth and power that had previously lain beyond their horizons. In the context of a ma...
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Navigating the future : an ethnography of change in Papua New Guinea / Monica Minnegal and Peter D. Dwyer.
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Asia-pacific environment monograph ; 11
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-298)
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©2017
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NQ363.70095/9
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74VKVEyE5qyM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVEyE5qyM
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ISBN
9781760461232
MMS ID
991024134207602626