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Title Tides of innovation in Oceania : value, materiality, place / Elisabetta Gnecchi-Ruscone, Anna Paini, editors.

Publication Info. Acton, A.C.T. ANU Press, 2017.

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Description 1 online resource.
Series Monographs in anthropology
Monographs in anthropology series.
Contents Prologue : Where is anthropology located in the task of putting people first?; Introduction : tides of innovation in Oceania; Part One. Mapping materiality in time and place; Alterity and autochthony : Austronesian cosmographies of the marvellous; Moving objects : reflections on Oceanic collections; Kanak engraved bamboos : stories of the past, stories of the present; Re-dressing materiality: robes mission and entrepreneurship of Kanak women in Lifou from 'colonial' to 'cultural' object -- Part Two. Value and agency : local experiences in expanded Narratives; Kanak women on the move in contemporary New Caledonia; A fat sow Named Skulfi: 'Expensive' words in Dobu Island society; Development, tourism and commodification of cultures in Vanuatu; Diversification of foods and their values : Pacific foodscapes; The innovation of tradition : reflections on the ebb and flow of heritage regimes in Fiji; Epilogue; Contributors
Subject Hauʻofa, Epeli -- Influence.
Ethnology -- Oceania.
Oceania -- Social conditions.
Oceania -- Economic conditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural.
Indexed Term Australian
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Gnecchi Ruscone, Elisabetta, editor.
Paini, Anna, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Gnecchi-Ruscone, Elisabetta Tides of Innovation in Oceania : Value, materiality and place Canberra : ANU Press,c2017 9781760460921
ISBN 9781760460938 (electronic bk.)
1760460931 (electronic bk.)
9781760460921
1760460923
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