Home in the Islands: Housing and Social Change in the Pacific

by Margaret Rodman

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Ordinary houses have extraordinary stories to tell.

For more than a century, anthropologists have been recording these sagas in an attempt to uncover humanity's relationship with the common dwelling. Fundamental to the interaction of humans and housing is the way people shape their living spaces, even redefining their purposes and meanings; their houses, in turn, influence how people live their lives and perpetuate the cultural structures...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:082481682X

ISBN13:9780824816827

Release Date:September 1997

Publisher:University of Hawaii Press

Length:272 Pages

Weight:1.16 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"

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Architecture Social Science Social Sciences

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