Wealth of the Solomons : a history of a Pacific archipelago, 1800-1978 /

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History of a Pacific archipelago, 1800-1978
Frontmatter --
EDITOR'S NOTE --
CONTENTS --
FIGURES --
PHOTOS --
TABLES --
PREFACE --
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --
MEASUREMENTS AND SPELLING --
CHAPTER 1 The Solomon Islands in 1800 --
CHAPTER 2 The ship men (c. 1800-1860) --
CHAPTER 3 The traders and their masters (c. 1860-1900) --
CHAPTER 4 The attractions of trade (c. 1860-1900) --
CHAPTER 5 The colonial government and pacification (c. 1896-1920) --
CHAPTER 6 The colonial government and land alienation (c. 1900-1920) --
CHAPTER 7 The colonial government and labor (c. 1900-1930)167 --
CHAPTER 8 The plantation (c. 1900-1930) --
CHAPTER 9 Producers and consumers (c. 1900-1930) --
CHAPTER 10 Weathering the storm (c. 1930-1942) --
CHAPTER 11 A rumor of utopia: The western and central Solomons (c. 1930-1942) --
CHAPTER 12 More rumors: The eastern Solomons (c. 1930-1942) --
CHAPTER 13 World War II and aftermath (c. 1942-1955) --
CHAPTER 14 Independence: Coming, ready or not! (1955-1978) --
Epilogue --
APPENDIXES --
APPENDIX 1 Whaling contacts and sightings, c. 1800-1890 --
APPENDIX 2 Castaways, deserters, and runaway convicts in the Solomon Islands, c. 1820-1870 --
APPENDIX 3 Items of trade, where mentioned, of whaling ships and other non-trading vessels, 1798-1860 --
APPENDIX 4 Exports and shipping from Solomon Islands to port of Sydney, c. 1854-1896 --
APPENDIX 5 Location of resident traders and non-Melanesian staff, c. 1860-1900 --
APPENDIX 6 Violent conflicts between Solomon Islanders and Europeans engaged in trading, c. 1860-1896 --
APPENDIX 7 Resident commissioners and district officers before World War II, by districts --
APPENDIX 8 Petitions to Resident Commissioner, 1912 --
ABBREVIATIONS --
NOTES --
BIBLIOGRAPHY --
INFORMANTS --
GENERAL INDEX --
INDEX OF SHIPS
1. Verfasser:
Bennett, Judith A.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Honolulu, HI : University of Hawaii Press : Pacific Islands Studies Program, Center for Pacific and Asian Studies, University of Hawaii, c1987.
Umfang:
1 online resource (xxvii, 529 p. ) ill., maps ;
Anmerkungen:
Based on the author's thesis (doctoral--Australian National University)
Includes indexes.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Bibliography: p. 467-499.
Schriftenreihe:
Pacific islands monograph series Wealth of the Solomons
ISBN:
9780824850722
0824850726
9780585288468
0585288461
Schlagworte:
Regions & Countries - Australia & Pacific Islands - Oceania
History & Archaeology
History.
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