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"A brilliant portrait of the peoples, history, culture and politics of the Pacific by a gifted and critically acclaimed author who remains fascinated and enthralled by the ocean Herman Melville called 'the tide-beating heart of the earth.'"--Dust jacket inside cover.
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2 editions- Paperback · English · 1992Touchstone Books · 496 pages · 9780671780043
- Other · English · 1991Prentice-Hall Press · 496 pages · 9780138077938
Pacific Area.Sozioökonomischer WandelSocial conditionsInternational economic relationsHistoryPacific area