Book Reviews
- Glenn Banks, Chris Ballard: The Ok Tedi Settlement
Issues, Outcomes and Implications
- Bob Connolly, Robin Anderson: First Contact*
- culture clash in the New Guinea highlands
- Tim Flannery: Throwim Way Leg
- a biologist's adventures in the New Guinea highlands
- Christian Jost: The French-Speaking Pacific
Population, Environment and Development Issues
- Joseph Ketan: The Name Must Not Go Down
Political Competition and State-Society Relations in Mt Hagen, Papua New Guinea
- Patrick Vinton Kirch: On the Road of the Winds**
An Archaeological History of the Pacific Islands before European Conquest
- Patrick Vinton Kirch: The Evolution of the Polynesian Chiefdoms
- Patrick Vinton Kirch: The Wet and the Dry*
Irrigation and Agricultural Intensification in Polynesia
- David Lewis: We, the Navigators
The Ancient Art of Landfinding in the Pacific
- Michael D. Lieber: More Than a Living
Fishing and the Social Order on a Polynesian Atoll
- Roy McCleod, Philip F. Rehbock: Darwin's Laboratory
Evolutionary Theory and Natural History in the Pacific
- H.W. Menard: Islands*
- and atolls, banks, and guyots
- Vojtech Novotny: Notebooks from New Guinea*
Fieldnotes of a Tropical Biologist
- Victor Segalen: A Lapse of Memory
- a novel about the destruction of traditional religion in Tahiti
- Pamela J. Stewart, Andrew Strathern: Millennial Markers
- papers on Pacific millenarianism
See also:
Australia |
Indonesia |
New Zealand |
Philippines |
Southeast Asia
My family visited Papua New Guinea when I was seven or eight, spending
a month on the D'Entrecasteaux islands; I came down with malaria after
we returned to Australia. Otherwise I haven't visited Oceania.