Unequal lives : gender, race and class in the western Pacific

Unequal lives gender, race and class in the western Pacific

As we move further into the twenty-first century, we are witnessing both the global extensification and local intensification of inequality. Unequal Lives deals with the particular dilemmas of inequality in the Western Pacific. The authors focus on four dimensions of inequality: the familiar triad o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Bainton, Nick, editor (editor), McDougall, Debra L., editor, Alexeyeff, Kalissa, editor, Cox, John, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra, ACT, Australia : ANU Press 2021.
Colección:JSTOR Open Access monographs.
Pacific series.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b4450438x*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: Pragmatism, Prescience and Principle / Neil Maclean
  • 1. Unequal Lives in the Western Pacific / Nicholas Bainton and Debra McDougall
  • 2. 'I Will Be Travelling to Kavieng!': Work, Labour and Inequality in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea / Paige West and John Aini
  • 3. The Unequal Place of Anthropology in Cross-Disciplinary Research on Environmental Management in the Pacific and What to Do About It / Simon Foale
  • 4. The Problem of the Semi-Alienable Anthropologist / Melissa Demian
  • 5. Global Health, Tuberculosis and Local Health Campaigns: Reinforcing and Reshaping Health and Gender Inequalities in Lihir, Papua New Guinea / Susan R. Hemer
  • 6. The Missionary's Dilemma: A Short History of Christian Marriage and its Impact upon Gender Equality in Maisin Society / John Barker
  • 7. Gendered Ambition and Disappointment: Women and Men in a Vernacular Language Education Movement in Melanesia / Debra McDougall
  • 8. Stingy Egalitarianism: Precarity and Jealousy at the Sisiak Settlement, Madang, Papua New Guinea / Deborah Gewertz and Frederick Errington
  • 9. Inequalities of Aspiration: Class, Cargo and the Moral Economy of Development in Papua New Guinea / John Cox
  • 10. Exiles and Empty Houses: Contingent Events and Their Aftermath in the Ok Tedi Hinterland / Dan Jorgensen
  • 11. Transforming Inequalities and Uncertainty: Gender, Generational and Class Dimensions in the Gende's Longue Durée / Laura Zimmer-Tamakoshi
  • 12. From Donation to Handout: Resource Wealth and Transformations of Leadership in Huli Politics / Michael Main
  • 13. Measuring Mobilities and Inequalities in Papua New Guinea's Mining Workforce / Colin Filer
  • 14. Menacing the Mine: Double Asymmetry and Mutual Incomprehension in Lihir /Nicholas Bainton
  • 15. Intersecting Inequalities, Moving Positionalities: An Interlude / Margaret Jolly.

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