Port Town and Hinterland in the Pacific Islands

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American AnthropologistVolume 62, Issue 4 p. 586-592 Free Access Port Town and Hinterland in the Pacific Islands1 ALEXANDER SPOEHR, ALEXANDER SPOEHR Bishop Museum, HonoluluSearch for more papers by this author ALEXANDER SPOEHR, ALEXANDER SPOEHR Bishop Museum, HonoluluSearch for more papers by this author First published: August 1960 https://doi.org/10.1525/aa.1960.62.4.02a00030Citations: 7 1 This paper is a product of the author's participation in the Tri-Institutional Pacific Program (Yale University, University of Hawaii, Bishop Museum), supported by a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York. AboutReferencesRelatedInformationPDFPDF ToolsExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessClose modalShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL REFERENCES CITED Beaglehole, E. 1957 Social change in the South Pacific; Rarotonga and Aitutaki. London, Allen and Unwin. Belshaw, C. S. 1952 Port Moresby canoe traders. Oceania 23: 26– 39. Belshaw, C. S. 1954 Changing Melanesia. Melbourne, Oxford University Press. Belshaw, C. S. 1957 The great village: the economic and social welfare of Hanuabada, an urban community in Papua. London, Routledge and Paul. Bennett, J. M. 1957 Vila and Santo: New Hebridean towns. Geographical Studies 4: 116– 128. Davidson, J. W. and Jean Guiart 1959 Research project in urbanization and industrialization in the Pacific islands. In Social development in the South Pacific. Noumea, South Pacific Commission Technical Paper 122. Danielsson, Bengt 1955 Work and life on Raroia. Uppsala, Almquist and Wiksells. Firth, R. 1953 Social changes in the Western Pacific. Journal of the Royal Society of Arts 51: 803– 819. Firth, R. 1954 Money, work, and social change in Indo-Pacific economic systems. International Social Science Bulletin 6: 1– 11. Guiart, Jean 1957 Tahiti, Nouvelle Calédonie, Nouvelle Hebrides. Paris, Berger-Levrault. Hogbin, H. I. 1951 Transformation scene: the changing culture of a New Guinea village. London, Routledge and Paul. Keesing, Felix M. 1934 Modern Samoa. London, Allen and Unwin. Keesing, Felix M. 1941 The south seas in the modern world. New York, John Day. Keesing, Felix M. 1953 Social anthropology in Polynesia. London, Oxford University Press. Keesing, Felix M. and M. M. Keesing 1956 Elite communication in Samoa: a study of leadership. Stanford, Stanford University Press. Mead, Margaret 1956 New lives for old: cultural transformation—Manus, 1928–1953. New York, William Morrow. Oliver, D. L. 1951 The Pacific islands. Cambridge, Harvard University Press. Pirenne, Henri 1925 Medieval cities: their origins and the revival of trade. Princeton, Princeton University Press. Stanner, W. E. H. 1953 The south seas in transition: a study of post-war rehabilitation and reconstruction in three British Pacific dependencies. Sydney, Australasian Publishing Company. Weigend, G. C. 1958 Some elements in the study of port geography. Geographical Review 48: 185– 200. After this paper was submitted for publication, an important monograph on culture change in the Pacific appeared. Force, Roland W. 1960 Leadership and culture change in Palau. Fieldiana: Anthropology 50. Chicago Natural History Museum. Citing Literature Volume62, Issue4August 1960Pages 586-592 ReferencesRelatedInformation RecommendedUrbanization in the Pacific and GuamLarry W. Mayo, City & SocietyWaterfront Revitalization in Postindustrial Port Cities of North AmericaR. Timothy Sieber, City & SocietyA Divided Provincial Town: The Development from Ethnic to Class Segmentation in Kupang, West TimorSYLVIA TIDEY, City & SocietyThe Invisible Hinterland: Hong Kong's Reliance on Southern Guangdong ProvinceGregory Eliyu Guldin, City & Society