Vai al contenuto principale della pagina

The legacies of a Hawaiian generation : from territorial subject to American citizen / / Judith Schachter



(Visualizza in formato marc)    (Visualizza in BIBFRAME)

Autore: Schachter Judith <1941-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: The legacies of a Hawaiian generation : from territorial subject to American citizen / / Judith Schachter Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2013
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (238 p.)
Disciplina: 305.899/42073
Soggetto topico: Hawaiians - Kinship
Hawaiians - Ethnic identity
Hawaiians - Government relations
Social values - Hawaii
Statehood (American politics) - History
Imperialism - United States - History
Soggetto geografico: United States Politics and government
United States Race relations
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction - A Perspective on Hawai'i-US Relations; Chapter 1 - Living on the Land: Malama'aina from Past to Present; Chapter 2 - ""Educating the Polynesian American"": Two Worlds of Learning; Chapter 3 - Work, War, and Loyalty: The Impact of World War II; Chapter 4 - Making a Way, Building a Family: Preserving 'Ohana in an American State; Chapter 5 - ""Stand Fast and Continue"": Homestead Generations and the Future; Epilogue; Glossary of Selected Terms; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Through the voices and perspectives of the members of an extended Hawaiian family, or `ohana, this book tells the story of North American imperialism in Hawai`i from the Great Depression to the new millennium. The family members offer their versions of being "Native Hawaiian" in an American state, detailing the ways in which US laws, policies, and institutions made, and continue to make, an impact on their daily lives. The book traces the ways that Hawaiian values adapted to changing conditions under a Territorial regime and then after statehood. These conditions involved claims for land for
Titolo autorizzato: The legacies of a Hawaiian generation  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-78238-012-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910452930403321
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui