Materializing the nation : : commodities, consumption, and media in Papua New Guinea / / Robert J. Foster.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Bloomington ;, Indianapolis, Indiana : : Indiana University Press,, [2002] 2002 |
| Year of Publication: | 2002 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (216 pages) :; illustrations |
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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.