Confronting the Margaret Mead legacy: scholarship, empire, and the South Pacific

Foreword Peter Worsley Preface Angela Gilliam and Lenora Foerstel Acknowledgments Part I: The Margaret Mead Legacy 1. Anthropologists in Search of a Culture: Margaret Mead, Derek Freeman, and All the Rest of Us Eleanor Leacock 2. Leaving a Record for Others: An Interview with Nahau Rooney Angela Gilliam 3. Margaret Mead from a Cultural-Historical Perspective Lenora Foerstel 4. The Stigma of New Guinea: Reflections on Anthropology and Anthropologists Warilea Iamo 5. Margaret Mead's Contradictory Legacy Angela Gilliam and Lenora Foerstel Part II: Empire and Independence 6. For an Independent Kanaky Susanna Ounei 7. The United States Anthropologist in Micronesia: Toward a Counter-Hegemonic Study of Sapiens Glenn Alcalay 8. Anthropology and Authoritarianism in the Pacific Islands Simione Durutalo 9. Tugata: Culture, Identity, and Commitment John D. Waiko 10. Papua New Guinea and the Geopolitics of Knowledge Production Angela Gilliam