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  • Serendipity

    Experience of Pacific Historians

    The second generation of Pacific historians, who began their careers in the 1970s and 1980s, is gradually fading from the academic scene. They have made fundamental contributions to the field of Pacific history, enduring in their impact, and the identity of the discipline is now firmly established. This volume is not so much about their individual research but, rather, their improbable journeys ... Read more

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  • Brexit and the Car Industry

    Series series Legal Perspectives on Brexit
    One of the principal arguments put forth by Brexit supporters is that by freeing the UK from the stranglehold of EU law, the country will be able to expand its markets through increased bilateral trade and enhance economic growth. This book tests this proposition by reference to the car industry.Brexit and the Car Industry explores the international position of the car market to argue that the ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Chicanery

    Senior Academic Appointments in Antipodean Anthropology, 1920–1960

    Series Book 44 - Methodology & History in Anthropology
    Academic appointments can bring forth unexpected and unforeseen contests and tensions, cause humiliation and embarrassment for unsuccessful applicants and reveal unexpected allies and enemies. It is also a time when harsh assessments can be made about colleagues’ intellectual abilities and their capacity as a scholar and fieldworker. The assessors’ reports were often disturbingly personal, laying ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Chicanery

    Senior Academic Appointments in Antipodean Anthropology, 1920–1960

    Series Book 44 - Methodology & History in Anthropology
    Academic appointments can bring forth unexpected and unforeseen contests and tensions, cause humiliation and embarrassment for unsuccessful applicants and reveal unexpected allies and enemies. It is also a time when harsh assessments can be made about colleagues’ intellectual abilities and their capacity as a scholar and fieldworker. The assessors’ reports were often disturbingly personal, laying ... Read more

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    Indigenous Cultural Capital in Australian cultural fields

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    Crown–Maori Relations in New Zealand/Aotearoa, 1950–2000

    Presenting the most recent research and written by an expert in the field, this examination explores the principal interrelationships between the British Crown and the Maori people in the 1950s and 1960s when Crown assimilation policies intensified—and during the 1970s—when the pressure of the Maori renaissance encouraged policies and goals based on biculturalism. A subject central to New Zealand ... Read more

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  • Migrant Nation

    Australian Culture, Society and Identity

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