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082			_a306.30995 THO
100			_aThomas, Nicholas
245			_aEntangled objectsx _bEntangled objects : exchange, material culture, and colonialism in the Pacific _c/ Nicholas Thomas
260			_aCambridge, Mass. _b : Harvard University Press, _c1991.
300			_axiii, 259 pages _b: illustrations, maps _c; 25 cm
365			_b2145
505			_a Introduction -- Objects, Exchange, Anthropology -- The Permutations of Debt: Exchange Systems in the Pacific -- The Indigenous Appropriation of European Things -- The European Appropriation of Indigenous Things -- The Discovery of the Gift: Exchange and Identity in the Contemporary Pacific.
520			_aThe author takes up issues central to modern anthropology. In so doing he raises doubts about any simple "us / them" dichotomy between Westerners and Pacific Islanders, challenging the preoccupation of anthropology with cultural differences by stressing the shared history of colonial entanglement.
650			_a Social Sciences
650			_a Culture & institutions
650			_aAcculturation -- Oceania.
650			_aOceania -- Social life and customs.
650			_aAcculturation.
650			_aEconomic anthropology.
650			_aMaterial culture.
650			_aKolonialismus
700			_aThomas, Nicholas
942			_cBOOK