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The New Shape of Old Island Cultures : A Half Century of Social Change in Micronesia by Hezel, Francis X. is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
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The years since World War II have brought unprecedented social change to Micronesia. Now, drawing on more than four decades of experience living and working in the region, Francis X. Hezel assesses the most striking changes to have swept over the islands in the past fifty years. His careful and comprehensive reading of Micronesian anthropology and history allows him to present insights into patterns of change touching the lives of not only Micronesians but people in other parts of the Pacific as
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- Author
- Hezel, Francis X.
- Publisher
- University of Hawai'i Press
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780824843762
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Sociology, Science, Social Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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