Books: Recent submissions

  • How dark are they? The Sāmoan dark ages, ~1500–1000 BP 
    Rieth, Timothy; Addison, David J (Department of Anthropology & Archaeology; University of Otago, 2008)
    The period from ~1500-1000 cal BP has been noted as a Dark Age in our understanding of Samoan prehistory. Research agendas have focused on earlier pottery bearing deposits and investigations of later monumental architecture. ...
  • Plant single cell type systems biology 
    Libault, Marc; Chen, Sixue (Frontiers Media SA, 2016)
    The phenotype of a plant in response to a stress condition is the reflection of the molecular responses in different cell-types composing the plant. The multicellular complexity represents a challenge when accessing specific ...
  • Pacific Island Artists: Navigating the global art world 
    Stevenson. (ed.), Karen (Masalai Press, Oakland; CA., 2011)
    In this volume, the writer and editor aims to contextualize and address issues associated with contemporary Pacific art. Karen Stevenson' s introduction notes that the impetus of the collection arose from sessions at the ...
  • Constructing and Writing Mathematical Proofs 
    Sundstrom, Ted (Grand Valley States University Libraries, 2020)
    This little book is not intended to be a textbook for a course dealing with an introduction to constructing and writing mathematical proofs. It is intended to be a reference book for students who need to construct and write ...
  • Youth driving community education 
    UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning; Asia South Pacific Association for Basic and Adult Education (2014)
  • The Archaeology of Prehistoric Oceania (a single chapter of a title in Oxford Handbooks Online for personal use) 
    Cochrane, Ethan E; Hunt, Terry L (Oxford University Press, 2017)
    The archaeological record of Oceania stretches over one-third of the earth’s surface with the first humans entering Oceania 50,000 years ago and with the last major archipelago settled approximately a.d. 1300. Oceania is ...
  • The To'aga ceramics 
    Hunt, T.L; Erkelens, C.L (The University of California, 1993)
    Ceramics have played a critical role in understanding prehistory in Samoa and West Polynesia. They are usually well preserved, archaeologically visible, and carry a large amount of information on variation in style (temporal ...
  • Excavations at Vainu'u (AS-32-016): A Multi-Component highland site near Tuaolo village, Tutuila Island, American Samoa 
    Eckert, Suzanne L; Welch, Daniel R (Department of Anthropology; Texas A&M University, 2009-07-01)
    This report summarizes the archaeological studies at Vainu’u (AS-32-016), a multi-component site located on Tutuila Island, American Samoa. The primary concern of this research was to chronologically place the site so as ...
  • Abaiang Island, Kiribati: a whole-of-island integrated vulnerability assessment 
    unknown (Pacific Community (SPC), Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), 2016)
    This report assesses the socioecological context of Abaiang Atoll in relation to climate change and disaster risks, and examines the capacity of the atoll community to reduce risks and adapt to the impact of environmental ...
  • Pacific Visions: Finding, Selecting, and Using Resources for Your Libraries, Archives, and Museums. Selected Papers from PIALA 2009, Pacific Islands Association of Libraries, Archives, and Museums Annual Conference (19th, Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia, November 16-21, 2009) 
    Pacific Islands Association of Libraries, Archives and Museums (2009)
  • Employees who use domestic & family violence: A workplace response 
    Broderick, Elizabeth (Male of Change, 2020)
    Domestic and family violence is the product of complex yet changeable social and environmental factors. It is often driven by beliefs and behaviours that reflect disrespect for women, low support for gender equality, and ...
  • American Samoa and the citizenship clause : a study in Insular cases revisionism. 
    unknown (Harvard Law Review Association, USA., 2017)
    It is now commonly observed that the meaning of “federalism” is not fixed but shifts over time to serve various ends and to encompass different conceptions of the proper relationship between the states and the national ...
  • American Samoa and the citizenship clause : a study in Insular cases revisionism. 
    unknown (Harvard Law Review Association, USA., 2017)
    It is now commonly observed that the meaning of “federalism” is not fixed but shifts over time to serve various ends and to encompass different conceptions of the proper relationship between the states and the national ...
  • Better data, better decisions: Towards impactful forest monitoring. 
    Neeff, Till; ... et.al.; FAO Team (FAO, Rome., 2020)
    Decisions based on data and analysis are often deemed to produce a better outcome and providing decision-makers with information is seen as an important development strategy. The adoption of the Sustainable Development ...
  • Technology-Enabled Learning: Policy, Pedagogy and Practice 
    Mishra, Sanjaya; Panda, Santosh (Commonwealth of Learning, Vancouver, 2020)
    Teaching and learning have undergone considerable transformation from the traditional classroom model to the current online and blended models. Developments in information and communications technologies hold the key to ...
  • Transgender in Samoa: The cultural production of gender inequality 
    Tcherkezoff, Serge (University of Hawai'i Press, 2014-01)
    This chapter discusses the difficulties involved in explaining the sociocultural paths followed by the "transgender" categories fa'afafine and tomboys in Samoa and proposes another gendered category: girls or women who are ...
  • Open Access in Theory and Practice. 
    Pinfield, Stephen; Wakeling, Simon; Bawden, David; Robinson, Lyn (Routledge, Taylor & Francis, 2021)
    Open Access in Theory and Practice investigates the theory-practice relationship in the domain of open access publication and dissemination of research outputs. Drawing on detailed analysis of the literature and current ...
  • Aggression in Pornography. 
    Shor, Eran; Seida, Kimberley (Routledge, Taylor & Francis, 2021)
    Aggression in Pornography focusses on the issue of violence in mainstream por nography and examines what we know, what we think we know, and what are some surprising research findings and insights about the place of ...
  • Genetic Surveillance and Crime Control 
    Machado, Helena; Granja, Rafaela (Routledge, Taylor & Francis, 2022)
    Genetic Surveillance and Crime Control presents a new empirical and conceptual framework for understanding trends of genetic surveillance in different countries in Europe and in other jurisdictions around the world. The ...
  • Cultures, Citizenship and Human Rights 
    Buikema, Rosemarie; Buyse, Antoine; Robben, Antonius C G M.; eds. (Routledge, Taylor & Francis, 2020)
    In Cultures, Citizenship and Human Rights the combined analytical efforts of the fields of human rights law, conflict studies, anthropology, history, media studies, gender studies, and critical race and postcolonial ...

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