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Belonging in Oceania : movement, place-making and multiple identifications / / edited by Elfriede Hermann, Wolfgang Kempf and Toon van Meijl ; Agnes Brandt [and nine others], contributors



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Titolo: Belonging in Oceania : movement, place-making and multiple identifications / / edited by Elfriede Hermann, Wolfgang Kempf and Toon van Meijl ; Agnes Brandt [and nine others], contributors Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York ; ; Oxford, England : , : Berghahn Books, , 2014
©2014
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (232 p.)
Disciplina: 302.3
Soggetto topico: Ethnology - Oceania
Group identity - Oceania
Intergroup relations - Oceania
Belonging (Social psychology) - Oceania
Place (Philosophy)
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Persona (resp. second.): HermannElfriede
KempfWolfgang (Anthropologist)
MeijlToon van
BrandtAgnes
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
Nota di contenuto: Belonging in Oceania; Pacific Perspectives; Belonging in Oceania - Movement, Place-Making and Multiple Identifications - Edited by Elfriede Hermann, Wolfgang Kempf and Toon van Meijl; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction - Movement, Place-making and Cultural Identification - Multiplicities of Belonging - Wolfgang Kempf, Toon van Meijl and Elfriede Hermann; 1 Culture as Experience - Constructing Identities through Transpacific Encounters - Eveline Dürr; 2 'Forty-plus Different Tribes' Displacement, Place-making and Aboriginal Tribal Names on Palm Island, Australia - Lise Garond
3 Coconuts and the Landscape of Underdevelopment on Panapompom, Papua New Guinea - Will Rollason4 Invisible Villages in the City - Niuean Constructions of Place and Identity in Auckland - Hilke Thode-Arora; 5 Migration and Identity - Cook Islanders' Relation to Land - Arno Pascht; 6 Protestantism among Pacific Peoples in New Zealand - Mobility, Cultural Identifications and Generational Shifts - Yannick Fer and Gwendoline Malogne-Fer; 7 Identity and Belonging in Cross-cultural Friendship - Māori and Pākehā Experiences - Agnes Brandt
Epilogue - Uncertain Futures of Belonging Consequences of Climate Change and Sea-level Rise in Oceania - Wolfgang Kempf and Elfriede HermannNotes on Contributors; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Ethnographic case studies explore what it means to ""belong"" in Oceania, as contributors consider ongoing formations of place, self and community in connection with travelling, internal and international migration. The chapters apply the multi-dimensional concepts of movement, place-making and cultural identifications to explain contemporary life in Oceanic societies. The volume closes by suggesting that constructions of multiple belongings-and, with these, the relevant forms of mobility, place-making and identifications-are being recontextualized and modified by emerging discourses of clima
Titolo autorizzato: Belonging in Oceania  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-78238-416-2
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910460316903321
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Serie: Pacific perspectives.