Pacific Islanders under German rule : a study in the meaning of colonial resistance

Pacific Islanders under German rule a study in the meaning of colonial resistance

This is an important book. It is a reprint of the first detailed study of how Pacific Islanders responded politically and economically to their rulers across the German empire of the Pacific. Under one cover, it captures the variety of interactions between the various German colonial administrations...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hempenstall, Peter J., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Acton, Australia : ANU Press 2016
[2016]
Colección:Open Access e-Books
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Materias:
Papua New Guinea
Samoa
Australasian & Pacific history
Colonialism & imperialism
Great Britain > Colonies > Oceania > History.
Germany > Colonies > Oceania > Administration.
pacific history
german colonisation
anthropology
Copra
Ethnic groups in Europe
Indigenous people of New Guinea
New Guinea
Pohnpei
Sokehs
Tolai people
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009439560906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. German Samoa: Early disquiet
  • 2. Lauaki versus the Solf System
  • 3. Ponape: the pattern of Spanish and German rule
  • 4. Reform, rebellion and the sunset of German rule
  • 5. The New Guinea Islands: war and commerce under company rule
  • 6. The Reich and race relations in the New Guinea Islands
  • 7. The Mainland: New Guinea under company and empire
  • 8. Resistance: Conservation and innovation
  • 9. The social dynamics of protest: Organisation and leadership.

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