...Robert McKinley Adoption in Eastern Oceania . Edited by Vern Carrol . Association For Social Anthropology In Oceania, Monograph No. 1. Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press , 1970 . 422 pp. References, $10.00. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1973 1973 734 JOURNAL...

...John A. Larkin The Philippines: History, Geography, Customs, Agriculture, Industry, and Commerce of the Spanish Colonies in Oceania . By Jean Mallat . Translated by Pura Santillan-Castrance . Manila : National Historical Commission , 1983 . (French original published in 1846.) xiv, 528...

...Robert E. Wood Tourism and Cultural Development in Asia and Oceania . Edited by Shinji Yamashita , Kadir H. Din , and J. S. Eades . Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia : Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia , 1997 . 244 pp. RM 30.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

...Richard W. Brislin Psychology Moving East: The Status of Western Psychology in Asia and Oceania . Edited by Geoffrey H. Blowers and Alison M. Turtle . Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press , 1987 . xx, 362 pp. $28.50 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1988 1988...

...Miriam Sharma Anthropology and Colonialism in Asia and Oceania . Edited by Jan van Breman and Akitoshi Shimizu . Richmond, Surrey : Curzon Press , 1999 . xi, 409 pp. £40.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2000 2000 394 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES What...

...Felix M. Keesing Work and Life on Raroia: An Acculturation Study from the Tuamotu Group in French Oceania . By Bengt Danielsson . New York : Macmillan , 1957 . 244 . Photographs, Maps, Tables, Bibliography. $5.75. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1958 1958 324...

... of present conflicts in the Pacific. Oregon State College JOSEPH W . ELLISON Westward the course! The new world of Oceania. BY PAUL MCGUIRE. New York: William Morrow, 1942. x, 434 p. $3.75. This is a book of travel, with snatches of history, native lore, and some moralizing thrown in, about the lands "under...

...Margaret Mead BOOK REVIEWS 295 Studies in the anthropology of Oceania and Asia. By JAMES M . ANDREWS, et al. Edited by CARLETON S. COON AND JAMES M. ANDREWS, IV. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, 1944. xiv. 220 pp. $4.50. To all of these papers...

... issues [of land reform in Oceania] now relate to the adaptation of kinbased, subsistence-oriented systems to current economic and political goals" (p. 374). Some understanding of these systems and their recent transformation is supplied in the course of eighteen chapters, each devoted to one of the major...

... of these works, however, are either popular in nature or specialized studies of a particular island group. The only book that attempts a complete account of Oceania, Guy H. Scholefield's The Pacific, its past and future, is antiquated and British in point of view. Dr. Brookes' study, therefore, supplies a long...

... to focus on theater by country (from Bangladesh and Burma to Thailand and Vietnam) or region (Oceania, including Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia). Each of the longer country chapters (China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Philippines, Thailand) provides a historical overview of traditional and modern...

... In Decolonisation and the Pacific , Tracey Banivanua-Mar examines Oceania's important yet overlooked participation in global decolonization movements during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. While largely focused on the Anglophone western Pacific, this book's impressive scope examines the entire Pacific...

... prescriptions of this volume are consistent with the philosophic conviction that greater equity and justice and economic growth are joint products. History does not provide convincing evidence to support this position. Cornell University FRANK H. GOLAY Adoption in Eastern Oceania. EDITED BY VERN CARROLL...

... just such information on areas brought into prominence by the war. These studies do not pretend to be comprehensive monographs, but are rather handbooks which describe briefly little-known areas and peoples. The four studies here reviewed cover the island regions of Oceania. The information given...

... Studies in Chinese legislature (where . . . Maori opinion had but little impression)" (p. 131). Indeed, his view is applicable throughout Oceania. Yet if the contributors to this volume acknowledge an Linguistics, 1). COMPILED BY WILLIAM S.-Y. WANG AND ANATOLE LYOVIN. New York, Cam- bridge University...

... in these tense days is not neglected, including the dramatic utterances of Foreign Minister Matsuoka, who on February 24, 1941, made an appeal to the public opinion of the world. He stated that "it has always been my pet theory that Oceania, which is 1,200 miles from north to south and 1,000 miles from east...

... in the Pacific. EDITED BY RON CROCOMBE. Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1971. xi, 419 pp. Illustrations, Index. Aust $9.75. "The major issues [of land reform in Oceania] now relate to the adaptation of kinbased, subsistence-oriented systems to current economic and political goals" (p. 374). Some...

... in the anthro- China, 291; An intelligent American's pology of Oceania and Asia, 295 guide to the peace, 282; The phoenix and Andrews, James M., IV, see Coon, Carleton S. the dwarfs, 71 Asia: Cressey, 282 with Pritchard, Far Eastern bibliography, 81, anthropology: Andrews, et al., 295 204, 303 bibliography, 85...

... opinion had but little impression)" (p. 131). Indeed, his view is applicable throughout Oceania. Yet if the contributors to this volume acknowledge an Linguistics, 1). COMPILED BY WILLIAM S.-Y. WANG AND ANATOLE LYOVIN. New York, Cam- bridge University Press, 1970: vi, 514 pp. $18.50...

.... That minor omission aside, this volume is essential reading for scholars and policymakers concerned with Northeast Asia. ANDREW SCOBELL University of Louisville Tourism and Cultural Development in Asia and Oceania. Edited by SHINJI YAMASHITA, K A D I R H . D I N , and J. S. EADES. Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia...