Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. A Note on Language xi
5. Introduction 1
6. I Background
7. 1 Who Are the Polynesians and What Is Polynesia? 11
8. 2 Polynesian Islands as Model Social-Environmental Systems 22
9. II Narratives of Islands and Societies
10. 3 Hawai‘i 35
11. 4 Rapa Nui (Easter Island) Rock Gardens 76
12. 5 Tikopia. A 3,000-Year Journey toward Sustainability 94
13. 6 Mahinga kai nō Tonganui (New Zealand) Making a Living in South Polynesia, 1250–1800 111
14. III Comparisons and Syntheses
15. 7 The Hidden Pā of Knowledge and the Mind of Māori 141
16. 8 Similarities and Differences in Island Social-Environmental Systems 173
17. 9 Sustainability in Polynesian Island Societies 185
18. Glossary of Selected Terms 201
19. Selected References and Suggestions for Further Reading 209
20. Contributors 221
21. Index 223