Tahiti Nui : change and survival in French Polynesia, 1767-1945
Tahiti Nui is an account of the survival of a Polynesian society in the face of successive settlements of missionaries, traders, and administrators.Beginning with the first explorers and Captain Cook's scientific observations at Point Venus, Dr
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History
1 online resource (xvi, 380 pages) : illustrations
9780824880330, 9780824880323, 0824880331, 0824880323
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The market at Matavai Bay
The evangelical impact
The market expanded
Occupation and resistance
Churches and state
The search for staples
Queen Pomare's protectorate
The politics of assimilation
Merchants and miners
French ascendancy
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010
Full text available: 2019. Available in Books at JSTOR: Open Access.
Full text available: 2018. Available in Project Muse Open Access ebooks.
