Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface vii
3. Contents xvii
4. Introduction 1
5. PART ONE. The Ecology and Economies of the Outer Are
6. CHAPTER ONE. The Contrast of Economies 17
7. CHAPTER TWO. The Clash of Economies 48
8. PART TWO. The History of Island Relations
9. CHAPTER THREE. The Intricate Background of Island Relations 61
10. CHAPTER FOUR. Roti, Savu, and the Dutch East India Company 92
11. CHAPTER FIVE. The Rotinese in the Nineteenth Century 127
12. CHAPTER SIX. The Savunese in the Nineteenth Century 160
13. CHAPTER SEVEN. Ethnic Relations in the Twentieth Century 177
14. PART THREE. Some Comparisons of Palm Economies
15. CHAPTER EIGHT. Introduction to the Borassus Palm 199
16. CHAPTER NINE. Three Gase Studies of Borassus Utilization 208
17. APPENDIXES 245
18. Notes 262
19. Bibliography 277
20. Index 285