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Materializing the Nation: Commodities, Consumption, and Media in Papua
Materializing the Nation Commodities Consumption and Media in Papua Author:Robert J. Foster Why in the current era of globalization, does nationality remain a relevant dimension of personal and collective identities? Through a critique of recent approaches to nationalism and consumption and a focus on nation-making in Papua New Guinea, it highlights the instrumental roles of commercial media and commodity consumption in producing i... more »mages and ideals of nationhood.« less