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Record Nr.

UNINA9910478872903321

Titolo

Oceanian journeys and soujourns : home thoughts abroad / / edited by Judith A. Bennett

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Dunedin, New Zealand : , : Otago, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-927322-72-3

1-927322-71-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (391 p.)

Disciplina

304.80995

Soggetti

Electronic books.

Oceania Foreign relations Australia

Oceania Strategic aspects

Oceania Social conditions 21st century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Title Page; Half Title; Dedication; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Part 1: People and Pacific places; 1. Seeking the heart of mobility. Judith a. Bennett; 2. Tasimauri sojourns and journeys: Interview with Murray Chapman. David Welchman Gegeo; Part 2: Pacific people in movement; 3. Journeyings: Samoan understandings of movement. Sa`Iliemanu Lilomaiava-Doktor; 4. Emic understandings of mobility: Perspectives from Satowan Atoll, Chuuk. Lola Quan Bautista; 5. Women as kin: Working lives, living work and mobility among Samoan Teine uli. Asenati Liki

6. Send me back to Lakeba: Cultural constructions of movement on a Fijian island. Raymond Young7. Tuhu vera: My journeys, routes, places and identities. Tarcisius Tara Kabutaulaka; 8. The duress of movement: Reflections on the time of the ethnic tension, Solomon Islands. Jully Makini; Part 3: People, culture and research; 9. John Burke, historian and collector: Taking Solomon Islands back to the United States after World War II. Judith a. Bennett; 10. Silences of the discourse: Maternal bodies in out-of-the-way places. Yvonne Underhill-Sem

11. Promoting research in a stubborn environment: The experiences of



Solomon Islands, 1989-2009. Gordon Leua Nanau12. 'Without sharing we will be like leaves blown with the wind' Eric Waddell; Notes on contributors; Abbreviations; Bibliography; Index