Book Reviews

• Published in: The Journal of Pacific history 1975, Vol.10 (2), p.118-127
• Main Authors: Bushnell, O . A ., Spate, O. H. K., Firth, Stewart, Lawrey, John, Hempenstall, Peter J., Mackenzie, Kenneth, Millar, T. B., Bolt, Christine
• Format: Review
• Language: English
• ISSN: 0022-3344; 1469-9605
• DOI: 10.1080/00223347508572272

The Echo of Our Song: Chants and Poems of the Hawaiians. Translated and edited by Mary K. Pukui and Alfons L. Korn. Honolulu, The University Press of Hawaii, 1973. xvii, 233 pp. $US 12.00. La Découverte de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Documents présentés, traduits, et annotés par Georges Pisier. Nouméa, Société des Etudes Historiques, Pubt. No 5, 1974. 195 pp, maps, plates, bibliog. Sovereignty and Protection: A Study of British Jurisdictional Imperialism in the Late Nineteenth Century. By w. Ross Johnston. No. 41 in a series published for the Duke University Commonwealth-Studies Center. Durham, N.C., Duke University Press, 1973. vii, 357 pp. The Journal of Post Captain Nicolas Baudin, Commander-in-Chief of the Corvettes Geographe and Naturaliste. Translated from the French by Christine Cornell, with a foreword by Jean-Paul Faivre. Adelaide, Libraries Board of South Australia, 1974. 592 pp. $A25.00. Micronesia at the Crossroads: A Reappraisal of the Micronesian Political Dilemma. By Carl Heine. Canberra, Australian National University Press, 1974. 210 pp. $A7.95. The New Guinea Memoirs of Jean Baptiste Mouton. Edited and with an introduction by Peter Biskup. Canberra, Australian National University Press, 1974. 161 pp. $A8.95. Dr Hyde and Mr Stevenson: the Life of the Rev. Dr Charles McEwan Hyde including a discussion of the Open Letter of Robert Louis Stevenson. By H. W. Kent. Rutland, Vt and Tokyo, Charles E. Tuttle, 1973. 390 pp. $US 10.00. National Security and International Trusteeship in the Pacific. Edited by WM. Roger Louis. Annapolis, Naval Institute Press, 1972. xviii + 182 pp. $5.80. 'Not a White Woman Safe'. Sexual Anxiety and Politics in Port Moresby, 1920-1934. By Amirah Inglis. Canberra, Australian National University Press, 1974. xv, 168 pp. $A7.95.