| Description |
277 pages : illustrations, maps ; 30 cm |
| Series |
Occasional papers in prehistory ; no. 18 |
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Occasional papers in prehistory (Australian National University. Department of Prehistory) ; no. 18
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| Contents |
I. The hunters and the fishermen: Economic intensification and the development of complex society in medium-high latitude zones / Douglas G. Sutton -- The aboriginal hunter in an unstable ecosystem : a view from subarctic Pacific / Igor I. Krupnik -- Hunters of the Dreaming : some ideational, economic and ecological paramaters of the Australian Aboriginal productive system / Rhys Jones -- II. Integrations with agriculture: Atoll production systems : fish and fishing on Ontong Java Atoll, Solomon Islands / Tim Bayliss-Smith -- The causes and consequences of a decline in the prehistoric Marquesan fishing industry / Tom Dye -- Subsistence in a 'non' subsistence environment : factors of production in a Hawaiian alpine desert adze quarry / Patrick McCoy -- Trading for subsistence : the case from the southern Massim / Martha Macintyre and Jim Allen -- III. The agriculturalists: Kuk and the development of agriculture in New Guinea : retrospection and introspection / J. Golson -- Subsistence food production systems in Papua New Guimea : old changes and new changes / R. Michael Bourke -- Traditional Melanesian agriculture in New Caldeonia and pre-contact population distribution / J.C. Roux -- Why irrigation matters in Pacific prehistory / Matthew Spriggs -- Productiom, intensification, and the early Hawaiian Kingdom / Patrick V. Kirch -- Prehistoric food production in Micronesia / William S. Ayres and Alan E. Haun -- |
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IV. The animals, the plants: Muruk, dok, pik, kakaruk : prehistoric implications of geographical distributions in the southwest Pacific / James A. Baldwin -- Environment, agriculture and the colonisation of the Pacific / D.E. Yen |
| Summary |
Annotation pending |
| Notes |
(Occasional papers in prehistory ; no. 18) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies |
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Agriculture, Prehistoric -- Congresses.
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Agriculture, Prehistoric -- Oceania -- Congresses.
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Economics, Prehistoric -- Congresses.
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Economics, Prehistoric -- Oceania -- Congresses.
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Archaeology -- Pacific Area -- Congresses.
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Subsistence economy -- Congresses.
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Subsistence economy -- Oceania -- Congresses.
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| SUBJECT |
Oceania -- Economic conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116419 -- Congresses.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001533
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Pacific Area http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85096445 -- Antiquities http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99002344 -- Congresses.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001533
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Mummery, J. M. J.
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Yen, D. E.
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Australian National University. Department of Prehistory
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Pacific Science Congress (15th : 1983 : Dunedin, N.Z.)
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| LC no. |
92195074 |
| ISBN |
0731510097 |
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