Nicole Polier
Biographic Data
| ID | 137804 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nicole Polier |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nicole |
| FAMILY NAME | Polier |
| SIGNATURE | POLIER N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Yale University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 50 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Remembering Bill
Culture, Community and the Crisis of Modernity in Papua New Guinea
True Transgressions: "Refusal and Recolonization in the Narrative of a Papuan Migrant "Bighead
Constructing Inequality: The Fabrication of a Hierarchy of Virtue among the Etoro
Constructing Inequality: The Fabrication of. Hierarchy of Virtue among the Etoro. Raymond C. Kelly. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1993. viii. 604 pp., figures, map, photographs, tables, bibliography, index
Of Mines and Min: Modernity and Its Malcontents in Papua New Guinea
If the narrative of multinational capitalist development has a common plot, its local experience and expression on new frontiers need to be understood in specific terms - what Cardoso and Faletto refer to as a history of diversity (1979:xvii). The expansion of global forces to border zones of imperial conquest has constituted new arenas for local contestation and struggle among men and women variously situated in the modern world. These include o…
When Australia was the Big Name for Papua New Guinea: The Colonial Constitution of Faiwolmin Subjects
This essay addresses the constitution of colonial state subjects among Faiwolmin people of the Western Province, Papua New Guinea. As Australian power was consolidated here beginning in the 1950s, a relatively liberal, paternalistic colonialism encountered problems of containment and control on a historical and geographical penumbra of Empire. The process of bringing highly mobile and scattered shifting cultivators within the borders of the Terri…
A view from the "cyanide room" politics and culture in a mining township in Papua New Guinea
cultural politics: diversityidentitiesminingpluralismPapua New Guineasocial change
Tristees tropes: Post-Modern Anthropologists Encounter the Other and Discover Themselves
This essay presents a critical review of recent work in postmodern anthropology, especially that published in Clifford and Marcus' Writing Culture and Marcus and Fischer's Anthropology as Cultural Critique. The essay concentrates on three problems in particular: the postmodernists conflation of ethnography and fiction in their critique of ‘realism’ their conceptualisation of ‘dialogic’ writing; and their construction of ethnographic ‘collages’. I…
Tristees tropes: Post-Modern Anthropologists Encounter the Other and Discover Themselves
This essay presents a critical review of recent work in postmodern anthropology, especially that published in Clifford and Marcus' Writing Culture and Marcus and Fischer's Anthropology as Cultural Critique. The essay concentrates on three problems in particular: the postmodernists conflation of ethnography and fiction in their critique of ‘realism’ their conceptualisation of ‘dialogic’ writing; and their construction of ethnographic ‘collages’. I…
Constructing Inequality: The Fabrication of a Hierarchy of Virtue among the Etoro
Constructing Inequality: The Fabrication of. Hierarchy of Virtue among the Etoro. Raymond C. Kelly. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1993. viii. 604 pp., figures, map, photographs, tables, bibliography, index
Of Mines and Min: Modernity and Its Malcontents in Papua New Guinea
If the narrative of multinational capitalist development has a common plot, its local experience and expression on new frontiers need to be understood in specific terms - what Cardoso and Faletto refer to as a history of diversity (1979:xvii). The expansion of global forces to border zones of imperial conquest has constituted new arenas for local contestation and struggle among men and women variously situated in the modern world. These include o…
A view from the "cyanide room" politics and culture in a mining township in Papua New Guinea
cultural politics: diversityidentitiesminingpluralismPapua New Guineasocial change
When Australia was the Big Name for Papua New Guinea: The Colonial Constitution of Faiwolmin Subjects
This essay addresses the constitution of colonial state subjects among Faiwolmin people of the Western Province, Papua New Guinea. As Australian power was consolidated here beginning in the 1950s, a relatively liberal, paternalistic colonialism encountered problems of containment and control on a historical and geographical penumbra of Empire. The process of bringing highly mobile and scattered shifting cultivators within the borders of the Terri…
True Transgressions: "Refusal and Recolonization in the Narrative of a Papuan Migrant "Bighead
Tristees tropes: Post-Modern Anthropologists Encounter the Other and Discover Themselves
This essay presents a critical review of recent work in postmodern anthropology, especially that published in Clifford and Marcus' Writing Culture and Marcus and Fischer's Anthropology as Cultural Critique. The essay concentrates on three problems in particular: the postmodernists conflation of ethnography and fiction in their critique of ‘realism’ their conceptualisation of ‘dialogic’ writing; and their construction of ethnographic ‘collages’. I…
A view from the "cyanide room" politics and culture in a mining township in Papua New Guinea
cultural politics: diversityidentitiesminingpluralismPapua New Guineasocial change
When Australia was the Big Name for Papua New Guinea: The Colonial Constitution of Faiwolmin Subjects
This essay addresses the constitution of colonial state subjects among Faiwolmin people of the Western Province, Papua New Guinea. As Australian power was consolidated here beginning in the 1950s, a relatively liberal, paternalistic colonialism encountered problems of containment and control on a historical and geographical penumbra of Empire. The process of bringing highly mobile and scattered shifting cultivators within the borders of the Terri…
Of Mines and Min: Modernity and Its Malcontents in Papua New Guinea
If the narrative of multinational capitalist development has a common plot, its local experience and expression on new frontiers need to be understood in specific terms - what Cardoso and Faletto refer to as a history of diversity (1979:xvii). The expansion of global forces to border zones of imperial conquest has constituted new arenas for local contestation and struggle among men and women variously situated in the modern world. These include o…
True Transgressions: "Refusal and Recolonization in the Narrative of a Papuan Migrant "Bighead
Constructing Inequality: The Fabrication of a Hierarchy of Virtue among the Etoro
Constructing Inequality: The Fabrication of. Hierarchy of Virtue among the Etoro. Raymond C. Kelly. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1993. viii. 604 pp., figures, map, photographs, tables, bibliography, index
Culture, Community and the Crisis of Modernity in Papua New Guinea
Remembering Bill
Sociology (6 works) · Political science (5 works) · Island Studies and Pacific Affairs (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Ethnology (3 works) · New guinea (3 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Geography (2 works)