Money Makes You Crazy: Custom And Change In The Contemporary Solomons Islands

Author: Ross McDonald

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Description

Between 1998 and 2001, Ross McDonald made regular trips to the Solomon Islands to study the impact of globalisation on the indigenous people there. This volume contains five of his essays on how the people in various communities are affected by their interactions with Western business, culture, and money.

Table of contents

Introduction; The Path to Paradise; Money Kills the Spirit; Living with the Ancestors; At the End of the Road; The Only Work Worth Doing; Index.

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