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Fast money schemes : hope and deception in Papua New Guinea / John Cox.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Framing the globalPublication details: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, (c)2018.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780253035639
  • 9780253035653
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • HV6699 .F378 2018
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
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.
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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.

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