Fast money schemes : hope and deception in Papua New Guinea /
Cox, John (Anthropologist),
Fast money schemes : hope and deception in Papua New Guinea / John Cox. - Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource. - Framing the global .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Studying scams -- The story of U-Vistract -- Money schemes in Melanesia -- Cargo cult mentality -- Plausibility, experimentation, and deception -- U-Vistract and the prosperity gospel -- Negative nationalism and Christian citizenship -- Christian patrons and cosmopolitan sentiments -- "Some of us are fed up of banks!" -- Nationals investing in the global -- Conclusion: disillusionment.
9780253035639 9780253035653
2018022039
Ponzi schemes--History.--Papua New Guinea
Swindlers and swindling--History.--Papua New Guinea
Electronic Books.
HV6699 / .F378 2018
Fast money schemes : hope and deception in Papua New Guinea / John Cox. - Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource. - Framing the global .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Studying scams -- The story of U-Vistract -- Money schemes in Melanesia -- Cargo cult mentality -- Plausibility, experimentation, and deception -- U-Vistract and the prosperity gospel -- Negative nationalism and Christian citizenship -- Christian patrons and cosmopolitan sentiments -- "Some of us are fed up of banks!" -- Nationals investing in the global -- Conclusion: disillusionment.
9780253035639 9780253035653
2018022039
Ponzi schemes--History.--Papua New Guinea
Swindlers and swindling--History.--Papua New Guinea
Electronic Books.
HV6699 / .F378 2018