Leadership and Change in the Western Pacific 9780367716523, 9781845200367

Climate Change and Health in the Western Pacific Region [1 ed.] 9789240698710, 9789290617372

There is serious concern about the impact of the changing climate. The WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific has t

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Risky Shores: Savagery and Colonialism in the Western Pacific 9781503605954

Why did the so-called "Cannibal Isles" of the Western Pacific fascinate Europeans for so long? Spanning three

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Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific 9781376128086

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Pacific Strife: The Great Powers and their Political and Economic Rivalries in Asia and the Western Pacific, 1870-1914 9789048516193

Kees van Dijk traces the emergence of superpowers during the colonial race and analyzes their conduct as they struggled

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Climate Change Litigation in the Asia Pacific 1108478468, 9781108478465

This is the first scholarly examination of climate change litigation in the Asia Pacific region. Bringing legal academic

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Brazil in Transition: Beliefs, Leadership, and Institutional Change 9781400880942

Brazil is the world's sixth-largest economy, and for the first three-quarters of the twentieth century was one of t

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Home in the Islands: Housing and Social Change in the Pacific 9780824862862

Ordinary houses have extraordinary stories to tell. For more than a century, anthropologists have been recording thes

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Pacific Answers to Western Hegemony 9781859731598

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Violence and Religious Change in the Pacific Islands (Elements in Religion and Violence) 9781009091336, 9781009094047, 1009094041

This Element considers patterns of violent behaviour among the inhabitants of the Pacific Islands while their vast regio

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Strangers in the South Seas: The Idea of the Pacific in Western Thought 9780824864484

Long before Magellan entered the Pacific in 1521 Westerners entertained ideas of undiscovered oceans, mighty continents,

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