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Far Eastern Quarterly (1950) 9 (3): 227–230.
Published: 01 May 1950
...Alphonse Riesenfeld Abstract Among Melanesian stone implements there is a group of axes, . of rather limited distribution, that differ fundamentally from all the other Melanesian axes. They are relatively flat; some have a rectangular outline; others are pointed at the upper end and have a rounded...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1951) 11 (1): 51–66.
Published: 01 November 1951
...Carl Schuster Abstract In vol. 9, no. 3 of The Far Eastern Quarterly , Alphonse Riesenfeld called attention to “Some Probable Bronze-Age Influences in Melanesian Culture.” His point of departure was a stone ax from Bougainville in the Solomon Islands showing traces of derivation from bronze axes...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (4): 797–805.
Published: 01 August 1986
.... Investigation of these themes by ethnographers gives an underlying unity to Melanesian studies. The recent publications reviewed here recapitulate the history of ethnography in Melanesia. Books written by two missionaries follow a tradition of amateur ethnography that began in Melanesia during the last century...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (1): 199–200.
Published: 01 February 1990
... is being transformed into a plural society, with Indonesians as the rulers and Melanesians as the ruled. Using a doctrine of racial superiority, the Indonesian regime justifies systematic discrimination against West Papuans while plundering their natural resources. A comparison of Indonesian tactics...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1951) 10 (3): 340–343.
Published: 01 May 1951
... who were brown-skinned "Malayo-Polynesians" and who also of course provided ancestors for the present-day islanders further to the north and east. These migrants, the author believes, come after the Papuan-speaking peoples and supposedly precede the "Melanesian-speaking Negroids," and he dates...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (1): 200–201.
Published: 01 February 1990
..., intentionally introduced to depopulate the Melanesian population while not affecting the non-pork-eating Islamic transmigrants. This practice has international implications since it can affect the neighboring Melanesian country, Papua New Guinea. An informative chapter on the most recent external support...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (1): 175–176.
Published: 01 February 2015
... the Polynesian and Melanesian member-states in the Pacific. He appears to believe, however, that the PIF's 2000 Biketawa Declaration and 2005 Pacific Plan for Strengthening Regional Cooperation are decisive instruments for reinforcing a “shared [Pacific] culture” and for cultivating a democratic sub-regional...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1966) 26 (1): 131–133.
Published: 01 November 1966
... view in Africa, vol. 32, 1962.) As it is, the dominant analytical perspective is functionalism, and what this perspective has to offer has been amply demonstrated already. Thus, although this collection adds substantially to our ethnographic knowledge of Melanesian religions, a knowledge which...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1958) 17 (4): 643–645.
Published: 01 August 1958
... to unpublished manuscripts. A regional arrangement under fifteen chapter heads makes for easy reference. After each language is given its classification as Papuan, Melanesian, Micronesian, or Polynesian, useful for the beginner, but currently in the process of some revision. Each item is followed by the name...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (4): 675–677.
Published: 01 August 1986
... of Bangladeshis by not taking seriously their ideas, aspirations, and abilities. ABSTRACTS 677 Diverse Cultures and Recurrent Themes in Recent Melanesian Ethnography A Review Article JENNIFER M. BLYTHE Pages 797-805 Melanesia is an area of cultural and ecological variety that has attracted anthropologists...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (1): 198–199.
Published: 01 February 1990
.... £3.50 (paper). West Papua is being transformed into a plural society, with Indonesians as the rulers and Melanesians as the ruled. Using a doctrine of racial superiority, the Indonesian regime justifies systematic discrimination against West Papuans while plundering their natural resources. A comparison...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1954) 14 (1): 130–132.
Published: 01 November 1954
... with carefully selected bibliographies, and indicates desirable further research. Part III of the book presents a plan of anthropological research in relation to Melanesian native welfare, with projects listed in five categories: (1) New districts not previously studied; (2) peoples already studied who should...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1944) 3 (3): 292–295.
Published: 01 May 1944
... should be most useful. New Guinea is considered a part of Melanesia, and as such is included in Dr. Krieger's study. However, the Melanesians share New Guinea with two other groups of people differing in physical type, language and customs. Because of this diversity, and because of the fact...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1954) 14 (1): 132.
Published: 01 November 1954
... confess to one misgiving: if my students discover these books, term papers on Polynesian or Melanesian topics will have lost their terror, for a student needs only to look up a people and topic to find his bibliography and essential readings! Needless to add, this is a great convenience for the working...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1958) 17 (4): 643.
Published: 01 August 1958
... excludes reference to unpublished manuscripts. A regional arrangement under fifteen chapter heads makes for easy reference. After each language is given its classification as Papuan, Melanesian, Micronesian, or Polynesian, useful for the beginner, but currently in the process of some revision. Each item...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1943) 2 (3): 337–343.
Published: 01 May 1943
..., WILLIAM E. "Living stones of Ang- 1942. Mimeographed. 19p. 15^. Data paper kor." CJ, 30 (April, 1939), 219-23. 8 ill. for the eighth IPR conference, Dec. 1942. FISHER, WILLIAM E. "Annam, a country in HALL, ROBERT A., JR. Melanesian pidgin English; French Indochina." CJ, 30 (June, 1939), short grammar...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (4): 949–950.
Published: 01 November 1987
... Pacific by nineteenth-century scientists. He dispels the perception that five distinct racial groups exist: Southeast Asians (Malays), Melanesians, Micronesians, Polynesians, and Australians. He convincingly argues that broad biological, linguistic, and cultural diversity exists within each...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1954) 14 (1): 132–133.
Published: 01 November 1954
... for any area. I confess to one misgiving: if my students discover these books, term papers on Polynesian or Melanesian topics will have lost their terror, for a student needs only to look up a people and topic to find his bibliography and essential readings! Needless to add, this is a great convenience...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1945) 4 (3): 295–296.
Published: 01 May 1945
... meagre Melanesian data and, using somewhat different hypotheses, comes to much the same conclusions as Dixon. But throughout the series there is an antithesis between the scientific paraphernalia brought to bear, the meticulous definitions and careful invocation of scientific procedure, and the problem...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1942) 1 (3): 296–297.
Published: 01 May 1942
... decades in Western countries as in many of its aspects about the strangest and most deviant set of social experiments yet tried by man. He would see the Polynesian and even to some extent the Melanesian varieties as much more typical of human group relationships past and present (p. 180). In regard...
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