Islands of History

@book{citeulike:245776, abstract = {{<div>Marshall Sahlins centers these essays on islands--Hawaii, Fiji, New Zealand--whose histories have intersected with European history. But he is also concerned with the insular thinking in Western scholarship that creates false dichotomies between past and present, between structure and event, between the individual and society. Sahlins's provocative reflections form a powerful critique of Western history and anthropology. <br><br><br></div>}}, author = {Sahlins, Marshall }, citeulike-article-id = {245776}, howpublished = {Paperback}, isbn = {0226733580}, month = {April}, posted-at = {2008-03-28 11:04:17}, priority = {2}, publisher = {{University Of Chicago Press}}, title = {Islands of History}, url = {http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=citeulike09-20\&amp;path=ASIN/0226733580}, year = {1987} }

TY - BOOK ID - citeulike:245776 L3 - citeulike-article-id:245776 TI - Islands of History PB - {University Of Chicago Press} SN - 0226733580 N2 - {<div>Marshall Sahlins centers these essays on islands--Hawaii, Fiji, New Zealand--whose histories have intersected with European history. But he is also concerned with the insular thinking in Western scholarship that creates false dichotomies between past and present, between structure and event, between the individual and society. Sahlins's provocative reflections form a powerful critique of Western history and anthropology. <br><br><br></div>} AU - Sahlins, Marshall PY - 1987/04/15/ UR - http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=citeulike09-20&amp;path=ASIN/0226733580 ER -