Focusing on the Solomon Islands, this analysis examines the creation of a national narrative in the context of the encompassment of the Solomons, especially by capitalism and colonialism. Examination of the national museum, the revival of chiefdomship, and development programs reveals how the ...
The Solomon Islands Intervention and the Instabilities of the Post-Colonial State. Global Change, Peace & Security 20(3):339-55.Sinclair Dinnen, The Solomon Islands intervention and the instabilities of the post- colonial state, Global change, Peace & Security: formerly Pacifica Review: Peace, ...
The Asahi Shimbun Displays Collecting histories: Solomon Islandsfocusses on how five objects from Solomon Islands came to be in the British Museum’s collection in London. They have been chosen to each represent a key aspect or consequence of colonialism that ultimately led to their acquisition. T...
To my mind, this is the best ethnography to come out of the Western Solomons in a good long while.” • David Akin, managing editor of Comparative Studies in Society and HistoryDescription The civil conflict in Solomon Islands (1998-2003) is often blamed on the failure of the nation-...
Solomon Islands, Protest and Uprisingsdoi:10.1002/9781405198073.wbierp13801900–1999colonial historyimperial, colonial, and postcolonial historyoceaniacolonialismnationalismriotsJustin CorfieldAmerican Cancer Society
Berkeley Electronic Press Selected WorksNew Community QuarterlyLester J ThompsonRichard HilThompson LJ and Hil R (2010) `Welfare colonialism' and traditional culture: The case of the child protection proposals in the Solomon Islands, under review by New Community Quarterly....
Child protection consultation in the Solomon Islands, capacity building or welfare colonialismBerkeley Electronic Press Selected WorksThompson, LesterKoerner, CatherineOlofia, AaronAustralian Critical Race & Whiteness Studies AssociationDirections & Intersections: Australian Critical Race & Whiteness Studies ...
History & AnthropologyScott, Michael W. 2012. "The matter of Makira: Colonialism, competition, and the produc- tion of gendered peoples in contemporary Solomon Islands and medieval Britain." His- tory and Anthropology 23 (1): 115-48.
This oral history affirms tropical architecture's emphasis on climatic and technical factors as an intrinsic aspect of the colonial outlook of that time, while demonstrating that its political entanglements with colonialism and modernisation can only now be exposed through contemporary postcolonial ...
Solomon Islandscolonialismcustomary authoritydispute resolutionresilienceAfter a period of civil crisis (1998–2003), the Solomon Islands state was often characterised as weak and failing, but the society as strong and resilient. Such characterisations resonate with discussions of ‘resilience’ now ...