Materializing the nation : commodities, consumption, and media in Papua New Guinea /

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Main Author: Foster, Robert John, 1957-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington ; Indianapolis, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2002]
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : everyday nation making: the case of Papua New Guinea
  • State-sponsored nation making. Take care of public telephones : moral education and nation-state formation. Your money, our money, the government's money : finance and fetishism in Melanesia
  • Commercial nation making. Print advertisements and nation making. Commercial mass media : notes on agency, bodies, and commodity consumption. The commercial construction of "new" nations
  • Nation making in this era of globalization. News of the world : Millenarian Christianity and the Olympic Torch Relay. Globalization : a soft drink perspective.