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According to Wikipedia , Ronald Gordon Crocombe was a Professor of Pacific Studies at the University of the South Pacific. His reputation was such that he was described as the "father of Pacific Studies". Biography Ron Crocombe was born in Auckland, New Zealand, and was raised in Piopio in the King Country, before attending Otahuhu College in Auckland. He later completed a degree from Auckland University. Ron went to Rarotonga in the Cook Islands as Clerk of Works for the New Zealand colonial Government's Public Works Department in 1950. In 1957 he became the Resident Agent "Akavanui" or head of local government on the island of Atiu. There he formed a lifelong association with the people of Atiu including the high chief Rongomatane who named one of his sons in honour of their friendship.
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1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 0 12.5 25 37.5 50 62.5 75 87.5 100 112.5 125 137.5 150 162.5 Published Works The South Pacific (1989) Land tenure in the Pacific (1971) Asia In The Pacific Islands: Replacing The West (2007) (65)Matupit: Land, Politics, and Change among the Tolai of New Britain (1969) The Pacific way : an emerging identity (1976) (51)Land Tenure In The Cook Islands (1965) The South Pacific : an introduction (1983) (36)The Cook Islands, 1820-1950 (1980) (33)Pacific tourism as islanders see it (1980) (31)The Pacific way: social issues in national development (1980) (26)Culture and Democracy in the South Pacific (1992) (22)The new South Pacific (1973) (16)Scale, Sovereignty, Wealth and Enterprise: social and educational comparisons between the Cook Islands and the Solomon Islands (1993) Akono'anga Maori : Cook Islands culture (2003) (16)The Pacific Islands and the USA (1995) Land tenure and rural productivity in the Pacific Islands (1984) (14)Pacific neighbours: New Zealand's relations with other Pacific Islands : Aotearoa me Nga Moutere o te Moana Nui a Kiwa (1994) NAMING AND CLAIMING IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC (1991) (13)Communal Cash Cropping among the Orokaiva (1969) (13)COMPENSATING FOR DEVELOPMENT: THE BOUGAINVILLE CASE (1978) Land issues in the Pacific (1994) (12)Post-Secondary Education in the South Pacific: Present Patterns and Future Options. Educational Development in the Small States of the Commonwealth Series. (1994) (11)Cook Islands politics : the inside story (1979) (11)Independence, dependence, interdependence : the first 10 years of Solomon Islands independence (1992) (10)Higher education in the pacific islands: Spheres of influence, trends and developments (1989) Race and Politics in Fiji: 2nd Edition. (1991) The Ambiguity of Rapprochement: Reflections of Anthropologists on Their Controversial Relationship with Missionaries. ROLAND BONSEN, HANS MARKS, and JELLE MIEDEMA, eds (1994) Improving land tenure : a survey of the problems of adapting customary land tenure systems to modern economic conditions in the region served by the South Pacific Commission (1975) (8)From ascendancy to dependency: The politics of Atiu (1967) Land tenure in the Atolls : Cook Islands, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Tokelau, Tuvalu (1987) (7)PostSecondary Education in the South Pacific (1994) Foreign forces in Pacific politics (1983) (6)The works of Ta'unga : records of a Polynesian traveller in the South Seas, 1833-1896 (1968) (6)French Polynesia : a book of selected readings (1988) (6)Trends and Policy Options (1994) Land, Work, And Productivity At Inonda (1963) (6)Pacific science in the 21st century (1993) Rural development in the Pacific Islands: past disasters and future hopes. (1978) (5)Nepotism in the Cook Islands (1978) The best kept secret: tourism in Western Samoa. (1980) (5)THE SOFTWARE OF CHINA-PACIFIC ISLAND RELATIONS (2010) The Erap mechanical farming project. (1963) (4)Politics in Polynesia (1983) (4)Development and Regression in New Zealand’s Island Territories (1962) Land tenure in Niue (1977) (4)The impact of tourism on Niue. (1980) (3)Tourism in reverse: the reaction of islanders abroad. (1980) (3)Maori culture and tourist income. (1980) (2)Local government in New Guinea:An example of conflict between policy and practice (1968) A modern Orokaiva feast (1966) (2)Samoan Resources and the Future: WESTERN SAMOA: LAND, LIFE AND AGRICULTURE IN TROPICAL POLYNESIA. Edited by James W. Fox and Kenneth B. Cumberland (1964) 28. A Modern Polynesian Cargo Cult (1961) Latin America and the Pacific Islands (1991) (2)China and USA in the Pacific and the Caribbean: Whose Incursion, Whose Territory? A Brief Rejoinder to McElroy and Bai (2009) Politics in Micronesia (1983) (2)Tahiti : the other side (1985) (1)We are all futurists embedded in the past (1996) Tourism in the Cook Islands. (1980) (1)ANTHROPOLOGY, ANTHROPOLOGISTS, AND PACIFIC ISLANDERS (1976) Pacific Diaspora: Island Peoples in the United States and Across the Pacific, and: Constructing Moral Communities: Pacific Islander Strategies for Settling in New Places (review) (2004) THE PACIFIC ISLANDS POTENTIALS AND OPTIONS FOR THE 21ST CENTURY (1992) (1)Preparing for the Twenty-First Century (1994) The M'buke Co-operative Plantation (2017) (0)Book Reviews : Ancient Polynesian Society, Irving Goldman, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1970. pp. 625 (1972) Book Review:Maori Land Tenure: Studies of a Changing Institution I. H. Kawharu (1980) Land tenure in the Cook Islands : with special reference to the Southern Cook Group (1961) Religious cooperation in the Pacific Islands (1983) (0)Public Administration and Management in Small States, Pacific Experiences (1990) (0)Principles and problems of land tenure (1984) (0)Urbanization, tourism and natural environment. (1980) (0)The Western Pacific: Challenge of sustainable growth: Alan Burnett 270 pages, £45.00, Aldershot, UK, Edward Elgar, 1992☆ (1994) Book Reviews (2009) Freedom and training for Pacific media (1988) (0)Review of The South Pacific: Problems, Issues and Prospects, edited by Ramesh Thakur (1993) (0)A World of Islands: An Island Studies Reader ‐ Edited by Godfrey Baldacchino (2008) A CANBERRA VIEW OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NEW GUINEA (1967) Foreword : New Guinea research: the need for reciprocity (2017) (0)Review of A world of islands: an island studies reader (2008) (0)Bibliography and Index (1994) Historical Ethnography of Tahiti (1976) Polynesia in Review: Polynesia in Review: Issues and Events, 1 July 1988 to 30 June 1989 (1990) (0)Cook Islands (2018) Local land and foreign money. (1970) (0)Asia and the Pacific Islands--Expanding Interactions: Indeterminate Consequences (2000) (0)Ethnology: Literacy and Social Change: A Case Study of Fiji. J. R. Clammer. (1979) Contrasting Cases: The Cook Islands and Solomon Islands (1994) Symposium on the South Pacific (1978) Early Polynesian authors‐the example of Ta'unga (1961) ‘Akatokamanā va: Myth, History and Society in the Southern Cook Islands. JUKKA SIIKALA (1994) Education, enjoyment and integrity in tourism. (1984) (0)Letter To the Editor (1968) Cook Islands in Review: Issues and Events, 1 July 1988 to 30 June 1989 (1990) (0)The Cook Islands in Review: Issues and Events, 1 July 1995 to 30 June 1996 (1995) (0)More Papers This paper list is powered by the following services:
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