Foster, Robert J., ed. — Nation Making: Emergent Identities in Postcolonial Melanesia

Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Gray cloth over boards, sharp and distinct lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, but sunning along three edges, else quite attractive. Contributions by the editor, Robert Foster, to a fine and accessible survey nation-making in Papua New Guinea, Australia, the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu, and by Edward LiPuma, Henry J. Rutz, Martha Kaplan, Christine Jourdan, Eric Hirsch, Ellen E. Facey, John D. Kelly and Michael Jacobsen. Some penned underlining and marginal tick-marks and notes, unobtrusive.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good/Very Good,