Culture Contact in the Pacific

Culture Contact in the Pacific
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 208
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ISBN-10 : 0521422841
ISBN-13 : 9780521422840
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Book Synopsis Culture Contact in the Pacific by : Max Quanchi

Download or read book Culture Contact in the Pacific written by Max Quanchi and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1993-03-22 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authors have brought together a collection of works from specialists in Pacific History from across Australia and throughout the Pacific. The individual contributions were specifically written to meet the needs of senior history courses in Australia. Max Quanchi and Ron Adams are well-known educationists who have specialised in the pacific. They have extensively travelled and studied in the Pacific and have spent many years teaching history to secondary and fertiary students. The result is an authoritative text for all senior History and Australian Studies students who need to understand the Pacific region.


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