Custom and Confrontation
The Kwaio Struggle for Cultural Autonomy

- Contents

Maps
Photographs
1. Local Eddies in Global Streams
2. The Past in the Present
3. A Reconstructed Past
4. The Labor Trade
5. Sukuru
6. Gafamanu
7. Gwee'abe and After
8. La'aka and the Ruin of Tulagi
9. The World of Colonial Caste and Plantations
10. Ta'a I Marika
11. Maasina Rule
12. Repression
13. Kastomu, Law, and Tax
14. Kisini and Kastomu
15. A Growing Christian Presence
16. Lull Before the Storms
17. The Kwaio Cultural Center
18. Kwaio Fadanga and Confrontation
19. Confrontations and Dangers
20. Beyond the Mountains
21. Resistance in the Nineties
22. Discourses of Resistance, Structures of Culture
23. Continuity and Change in Kwaio Resistance
24. Oppositional Structures in Kwaio Resistance
25. Why Resistance?
Works Cited
Index
Anthropology: Cultural and Social Anthropology
Asian Studies: Southeast Asia and Australia
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