Remembrance of Pacific Pasts: An Invitation to Remake HistoryRobert Borofsky A multicentred, dialogic history of the Pacific. Whether set in Samoa, Fiji, Hawaii, Papua New Guinea or elsewhere, each essay addresses questions that are asked by scholars everywhere. |
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