The Pacific
p. 83 · Read in the full issue
Islands
“The Pacific Islands”, by Douglas L. Oliver (Professor of Anthropology at Harvard Uni versity) is the cheap (hut newly revised) edition of the same work, first published by Harvard University Press in 1951. It was reviewed in “PIM” at that time.
In this study of the Pacific and its people, Professor Oliver covers history, geography, ethnology and politics and brings events of the 1951-1961 decade up to date in the final chapter. (Published by Doubleday & Co., of York, in co-operation with the America Museum of Natural History. Its U price is $1.45.)