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Articles 1 - 26 of 26
Full-Text Articles in Micronesian Studies
The Sustainable, The Expendable, And The Obsolete, Michael D. Lieber
The Sustainable, The Expendable, And The Obsolete, Michael D. Lieber
Pacific Studies
This is a preliminary exploration of the concept of sustainability and its potential usefulness to anthropologists. “Sustainable” is distinguished from “stable” and “viable” in terms of its implications of directionality of time, pointing both backward and forward. Given the time implications, the contexts of “sustainable Xs” (technology, activity, development, etc.) are crucial to explaining what happened to X in the past and prognosticating its future. The argument is illustrated by analyzing data on obsolete fishing practices on Kapingamarangi Atoll (Federated States of Micronesia), focusing on the contexts of change in political /religious organization in the twentieth century. Changing access to …
Marta Rohatynskyj's Review Of Advertising Missionaries And Pacific Passages, Marta Rohatynskyj
Marta Rohatynskyj's Review Of Advertising Missionaries And Pacific Passages, Marta Rohatynskyj
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Nicholas J. Goetzfridt's Review Of Richard Feinberg's Seafaring In The Contemporary Pacific Islands: Studies In Continuity And Change, Nicholas J. Goetzfridt
Nicholas J. Goetzfridt's Review Of Richard Feinberg's Seafaring In The Contemporary Pacific Islands: Studies In Continuity And Change, Nicholas J. Goetzfridt
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Demographic Change In The Republic Of Palau, L. J. Gorenflo
Demographic Change In The Republic Of Palau, L. J. Gorenflo
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
The Distribution Of Spirit Possession And Trance In Micronesia, Jay D. Dobbin, Francis X. Hezel, S. J.
The Distribution Of Spirit Possession And Trance In Micronesia, Jay D. Dobbin, Francis X. Hezel, S. J.
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Regional Demographic Change In Chuuk State, Federated States Of Micronesia, L. J. Gorenflo
Regional Demographic Change In Chuuk State, Federated States Of Micronesia, L. J. Gorenflo
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
From Sea And Garden To School And Town: Changing Gender And Household Patterns Among Pollap Atoll Migrants, Juliana Flinn
From Sea And Garden To School And Town: Changing Gender And Household Patterns Among Pollap Atoll Migrants, Juliana Flinn
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
The Evolution Of Regional Demography In The Marshall Islands, L. J. Gorenflo, Michael J. Levin
The Evolution Of Regional Demography In The Marshall Islands, L. J. Gorenflo, Michael J. Levin
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
The Domestication Of Catholicism On Tobi, Peter W. Black
The Domestication Of Catholicism On Tobi, Peter W. Black
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Madrich: Outer Islanders On Yap, William H. Alkire
Madrich: Outer Islanders On Yap, William H. Alkire
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Madrich: Outer Islanders On Yap, William H. Alkire
Madrich: Outer Islanders On Yap, William H. Alkire
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Dancing Defiance: The Politics Of Pohnpeian Dance Performances, Glenn Petersen
Dancing Defiance: The Politics Of Pohnpeian Dance Performances, Glenn Petersen
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Pulapese Dance: Asserting Identity And Tradition In Modern Contexts, Juliana Flinn
Pulapese Dance: Asserting Identity And Tradition In Modern Contexts, Juliana Flinn
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
The Breadfruit Tree Story: Mythological Transformations In Palauan Politics, Karen L. Nero
The Breadfruit Tree Story: Mythological Transformations In Palauan Politics, Karen L. Nero
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Regional Demographic Change In Pohnpei State, Federated States Of Micronesia, L. J. Gorenflo, Michael J. Levin
Regional Demographic Change In Pohnpei State, Federated States Of Micronesia, L. J. Gorenflo, Michael J. Levin
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Suicide In Micronesia And Samoa: A Critique Of Explanations, Donald H. Rubinstein
Suicide In Micronesia And Samoa: A Critique Of Explanations, Donald H. Rubinstein
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Regional Demographic Change In Yap State, Federated States Of Micronesia, L. J. Gorenflo, Michael J. Levin
Regional Demographic Change In Yap State, Federated States Of Micronesia, L. J. Gorenflo, Michael J. Levin
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Suzanne Falgout's Review Of Martha C. Ward's Nest In The Wind: Adventures In Anthropology On A Tropical Island, Suzanne Falgout
Suzanne Falgout's Review Of Martha C. Ward's Nest In The Wind: Adventures In Anthropology On A Tropical Island, Suzanne Falgout
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Suicide In Micronesia: The 1920s And 1930s, David C. Purcell Jr.
Suicide In Micronesia: The 1920s And 1930s, David C. Purcell Jr.
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Marty Zelenietz's Review Of David Hanlon's Upon A Stone Altar: A History Of The Island Of Pohnpei To 1890, Marty Zelenietz
Marty Zelenietz's Review Of David Hanlon's Upon A Stone Altar: A History Of The Island Of Pohnpei To 1890, Marty Zelenietz
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
The Hidden Pain: Drunkenness And Domestic Violence In Palau, Karen L. Nero
The Hidden Pain: Drunkenness And Domestic Violence In Palau, Karen L. Nero
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Negotiations Of Violence In The Marshallese Household, Laurence Marshall Carucci
Negotiations Of Violence In The Marshallese Household, Laurence Marshall Carucci
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Eve C. Pinsker's Review Of Laura Marie Torres Souder-Jaffery's Daughters Of The Island: Contemporary Chamorro Women Organizers On Guam, Eve C. Pinsker
Eve C. Pinsker's Review Of Laura Marie Torres Souder-Jaffery's Daughters Of The Island: Contemporary Chamorro Women Organizers On Guam, Eve C. Pinsker
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Eve C. Pinsker's Review Of Laura Marie Torres Souder-Jaffery's Daughters Of The Island: Contemporary Chamorro Women Organizers On Guam, Eve C. Pinsker
Eve C. Pinsker's Review Of Laura Marie Torres Souder-Jaffery's Daughters Of The Island: Contemporary Chamorro Women Organizers On Guam, Eve C. Pinsker
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Max Quanchi's Review Of Leonard Mason's Kiribati: A Changing Atoll Culture, Max Quanchi
Max Quanchi's Review Of Leonard Mason's Kiribati: A Changing Atoll Culture, Max Quanchi
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Sandra J. Rennie's Review Of Barrie Macdonald's Cinderellas Of The Empire: Towards A History Of Kiribati And Tuvalu, Sandra J. Rennie
Sandra J. Rennie's Review Of Barrie Macdonald's Cinderellas Of The Empire: Towards A History Of Kiribati And Tuvalu, Sandra J. Rennie
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.