An edition of Entangled objects: exchange, material culture, and colonialism in the Pacific
(1991)
Entangled objects
exchange, material culture, and colonialism in the Pacific
by Thomas, Nicholas
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The author takes up issues central to modern anthropology. In so doing he raises doubts about any simple "us / them" dichotomy between Westerners and Pacific Islanders, challenging the preoccupation of anthropology with cultural differences by stressing the shared history of colonial entanglement.
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Economic anthropology, Material culture, Exchange, Acculturation, Social life and customs, Acculturatie, Mœurs et coutumes, Anthropologie économique, Ökonomische Anthropologie, Kolonialismus, Manners and customs, CULTURA MATERIAL, Sachkultur, Culturele antropologie, ACULTURAÇÃO, Éducation au développement, Échange, Théorie de l' (Économie politique), ANTROPOLOGIA, Tausch, Culture matérielle, Pacific area, economic conditions, Pacific area, commerce, Pacific area, social conditions, Colonies, Oceania, social life and customs, Material culture--oceania, Acculturation--oceania, Economic anthropology--oceania, Exchange--oceania, Gn663 .t46 1991, 306.3/0995Places
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Entangled objects: exchange, material culture, and colonialism in the Pacific
1991, Harvard University Press
in English
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-255) and index.
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