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Author:

Rainbird, Paul.

Title:

The archaeology of Micronesia / Paul Rainbird.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

xii, 301 p. : ill., map ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Micronesia--Antiquities.
Anthropology--Micronesia.
Material culture--Micronesia.
Micronesia--Civilization.
Micronesia--History.
Anthropologie--Micronésie.
Culture matérielle--Micronésie.
Micronésie--Antiquités.
Micronésie--Civilisation.
Micronésie--Histoire.
Archeologie.
Culturele antropologie.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-292) and index.

Contents:

Micronesian/macrofusion -- Micronesians: the people in history and anthropology -- Fluid boundaries: horizons of the local, colonial and disciplinary -- Settling the seascape: fusing islands and people -- Identifying difference: the Mariana Islands -- A sea of islands: Palau, Yap and the Carolinian atolls -- 'How the past speaks here!'--the eastern Caroline Islands -- Islands and beaches: the atoll groups and outliers -- The tropical north-west Pacific in context.

Series:

Cambridge world archaeology

ISBN:

9780521656306 (pb.)
0521656303 (pb.)
9780521651882
0521651883

LCCN:

2003051520

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)