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#16 The Esky Economy of Cocos Islands

#16 The Esky Economy of Cocos Islands

Asia Rising · La Trobe Asia

June 23, 2015

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The population of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands have emigrated far, from Indonesia to Western Australia, but have maintained a strong community and bartered goods through the use of Facebook.

In this episode of Asia Rising, Dr Nicholas Herriman (Anthropology, La Trobe University) speaks to host Matt Smith about the Cocos (Keeling) Island community and gift-giving.

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