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Sorrow of the Lonely and the Burning of the Dancers
This classic ethnography, now in its second edition, describes the traditional way of life of the Kaluli, a tropical forest people of Papua New Guinea. The book takes as its focus …
In the Midst of Life
The Tolai are among the most distinctive of Papua New Guinea's indigenous peoples. For all their success in the pursuit of modernity, the Tolai remain traditional in their …
Governance and City Regions
City-regions are areas where the daily journeys for work, shopping and leisure frequently cross administrative boundaries. They are seen as engines of the national economy, but are …
Psychology in Oceania and the Caribbean
The Caribbean and Oceania are understudied areas from a psychological perspective, and this book is designed to fill that knowledge gap. In addition to diverse, rich cultural …
Emotional Labor in Work with Patients and Clients
This book describes psychosocial working conditions that negatively impact the mental and physical well-being of employees of various "e;assistance-related"e; professional …
Neue Chancen fuer Kommune und Region
Entstaatlichung, Finanzkrise und demographischer Wandel werden in Politik, Verwaltung und Wissenschaft heute intensiv diskutiert. Resignative Tone sind allgegenwartig. Wo aber sind …
Children and Teenagers Who Set Fires
This book helps adults to understand firesetting behaviour in children and teens and provides strategies to work with them to address the behaviour. Drawing upon the latest …
A Comprehensive Approach to the Design of Sustainable Buildings
This book examines often neglected issues (e.g., people’s knowledge, motives and values) concerning energy saving and carbon dioxide reduction over the whole lifecycle of a …
Sydney's Food Landscapes
The story of Sydney's metropolitan food landscapes is one of dramatic transformations of First Nations land amidst jostles for power and wealth. This book unearths Sydney's lost …
Cross-Cultural Dialogue as a Conflict Management Strategy
This book contributes to the current knowledge and research on conflict and cross-cultural dialogue, emphasizing how respect, tolerance and dialogue may be quite effective tools …
Tupaia, Captain Cook and the Voyage of the Endeavour
Centring priest and navigator Tupaia and Pacific worldviews, this richly illustrated volume weaves a new set of cultural histories in the Pacific, between local islanders and the …
Tupaia, Captain Cook and the Voyage of the Endeavour
Centring priest and navigator Tupaia and Pacific worldviews, this richly illustrated volume weaves a new set of cultural histories in the Pacific, between local islanders and the …