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Author Rainbird, Paul.

Title The archaeology of Micronesia / Paul Rainbird.

Publication Info. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 301 pages) : illustrations, map.
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Physical Medium polychrome
Series Cambridge world archaeology
Cambridge world archaeology.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-292) and index.
Contents COVER; HALF-TITLE; SERIES-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; FIGURES; PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER 1 MICRONESIAN/MACROFUSION; CHAPTER 2 MICRONESIANS: THE PEOPLE IN HISTORY AND ANTHROPOLOGY; CHAPTER 3 FLUID BOUNDARIES: HORIZONS OF THE LOCAL, COLONIAL AND DISCIPLINARY; CHAPTER 4 SETTLING THE SEASCAPE: FUSING ISLANDS AND PEOPLE; CHAPTER 5 IDENTIFYING DIFFERENCE: THE MARIANA ISLANDS; CHAPTER 6 A SEA OF ISLANDS: PALAU, YAP AND THE CAROLINIAN ATOLLS; CHAPTER 7 'HOW THE PAST SPEAKS HERE!' -- THE EASTERN CAROLINE ISLANDS.
Summary In the first book-length archaeological study of Micronesia, Paul Rainbird surveys the development of the islands beginning with the earliest process of human colonisation and places this development within the broader context of Pacific Island studies. The book draws on a wide range of archaeological, anthropological and historical sources.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Anthropology -- Micronesia.
Anthropology.
Micronesia.
Material culture -- Micronesia.
Material culture.
Micronesia -- Antiquities.
Antiquities.
Micronesia -- Civilization.
Civilization.
Micronesia -- History.
History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Rainbird, Paul. Archaeology of Micronesia. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004 (DLC) 2003051520
ISBN 0511210892
9780511210891
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0521656303 (paperback)
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0511207298 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader)
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0511212666
9780511212666
0511216262
9780511216268
0511214472 (electronic book)
9780511214479 (electronic book)
9780511616952 (ebook)
0511616953 (ebook)
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