Yali’s Question
Sugar, Culture, and History
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Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction: On Avoiding a History of the Self-Evident and the Self-Interested
1. What Do They (Should They) Want?
2. Factories in Fact and Fancy
3. The Peopling of a Place and the Placing of People
4. Clansman, Family Man, and Family-of-Man Man at RSL
5. The Life of Expatriates: Setting the Standards
6. Replacing Expatriates with Papua New Guineans
7. On Landowners, Outgrowers—and Just a Little Respect
8. On the Road, Mari Style
9. Hewers of Wood and Drawers of Water
Conclusion: On Listening
Notes
References
Index
Anthropology: Cultural and Social Anthropology
Asian Studies: Southeast Asia and Australia
Economics and Business: Economics--Development, Growth, Planning
Geography: Cultural and Historical Geography
History: Asian History
Sociology: Social History
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