Pacific Islanders under German Rule A Study in the Meaning of Colonial Resistance |
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Author:
| Hempenstall, Peter |
ISBN: | 978-1-921934-31-5 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2016 |
Publisher: | ANU Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $43.00 |
Book Description:
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This study of how Pacific Islanders responded politically and economically to their rulers across the German empire of the Pacific captures the variety of interactions between the various German colonial administrations and the leaders and people of Samoa in Polynesia, the major island centre of Pohnpei in Micronesia and the indigenes of New Guinea
This study of how Pacific Islanders responded politically and economically to their rulers across the German empire of the Pacific captures the variety of interactions between the various German colonial administrations and the leaders and people of Samoa in Polynesia, the major island centre of Pohnpei in Micronesia and the indigenes of New Guinea