Migration and transnationalism : Pacific perspectives

Migration and transnationalism Pacific perspectives

Pacific Islanders have engaged in transnational practices since their first settlement of the many islands in the region. As they moved beyond the Pacific and settled in nations such as New Zealand, the U.S. and Australia these practices intensified and over time have profoundly shaped both home and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Lee, Helen Morton, 1960-, editor (editor), Francis, Steve Tupai, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra, ACT : ANU E Press [2009]
Colección:Open Access e-Books
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Materias:
Transnationalism.
Migrations of nations.
Globalization.
Emigration and immigration.
Pacific Area > Emigration and immigration.
Pacific Area.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009428300206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Helen Lee
  • 1. Pacific Migration and Transnationalism: Historical Perspectives / Helen Lee
  • 2. Forms of Transnationalism, Forms of Tradition: Cloth and Cash as Ritual Exchange Valuables in the Tongan Diaspora / Ping-Ann Addo
  • 3. Samoan Transnationalism: Cultivating 'Home' and 'Reach' / Sa'iliemanu Lilomaiava-Doktor
  • 4. Kinship and Transnationalism / Cluny Macpherson and La'avasa Macpherson
  • 5. Travelling Parties: Cook Islanders' Transnational Movement / Kalissa Alexeyeff
  • 6. Food and Transnationalism: Reassertions of Pacific Identity / Nancy Pollock
  • 7. Attitudinal Divergence and the Tongan Transnational System / Mike Evans, Paul Harms and Colin Reid
  • 8. Griffith's Transnational Fijians: Between the Devil, the Deep Blue Sea ... and their Pastors / Mark Schubert
  • 9. Transnationalism of Merchant Seafarers and their Communities in Kiribati and Tuvalu / Maria Borovnik
  • 10. 'I Never Wanted to Come Home': Skilled Health Workers in the South Pacific / John Connell
  • 11. The Impact of Transnationalism on Niue / Vili Nosa
  • 12. 'Getting Out from Under': Leadership, Conflict Resolution and Tokelau Migration / Ingjerd Hoëm
  • 13. The View from 'Home'-- Transnational Movements from Three Tongan Villages / Steve Tupai Francis.
  • Conclusion: The Concept and Circumstances of Pacific Migration and Transnationalism / Camille Nakhid.

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