Creating a nation with cloth [[electronic resource] ] : women, wealth, and tradition in the Tongan diaspora / / Ping-Ann Addo |
Autore | Addo Ping-Ann |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Berghahn Books, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.4099612 |
Collana | ASAO studies in pacific anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Tonga - Social conditions
Women - Tonga - Economic conditions Textile fabrics - Tonga |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-85745-896-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction - Nation, Cloth, Diaspora: Locating Langa Fonua; Chapter 1 - Migration, Tradition, and Barkcloth: Authentic Innovations in Textile Gifts; Chapter 2 - Gender, Materiality, and Value: Tongan Women's Cooperatives in New Zealand; Chapter 3 - Women, Roots, and Routes: Life Histories and Life Paths; Chaper 4 - Gender, Kinship, and Economics: Transacting in Prestige and Complex Ceremonial Gifts; Chapter 5 - Cash, Death, and Diaspora: When Koloa Won't Do; Chapter 6 - Church, Cash, and Competition: Multicentrism and Modern Religion
Conclusion - Moving, Dwelling, and Transforming SpacesGlossary of Polynesian Terms; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453105903321 |
Addo Ping-Ann
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New York, : Berghahn Books, 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Creating a nation with cloth [[electronic resource] ] : women, wealth, and tradition in the Tongan diaspora / / Ping-Ann Addo |
Autore | Addo Ping-Ann |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Berghahn Books, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.4099612 |
Collana |
ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology
ASAO studies in pacific anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Tonga - Social conditions
Women - Tonga - Economic conditions Textile fabrics - Tonga |
ISBN | 0-85745-896-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction - Nation, Cloth, Diaspora: Locating Langa Fonua; Chapter 1 - Migration, Tradition, and Barkcloth: Authentic Innovations in Textile Gifts; Chapter 2 - Gender, Materiality, and Value: Tongan Women's Cooperatives in New Zealand; Chapter 3 - Women, Roots, and Routes: Life Histories and Life Paths; Chaper 4 - Gender, Kinship, and Economics: Transacting in Prestige and Complex Ceremonial Gifts; Chapter 5 - Cash, Death, and Diaspora: When Koloa Won't Do; Chapter 6 - Church, Cash, and Competition: Multicentrism and Modern Religion
Conclusion - Moving, Dwelling, and Transforming SpacesGlossary of Polynesian Terms; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779840403321 |
Addo Ping-Ann
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New York, : Berghahn Books, 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Creating a nation with cloth : women, wealth, and tradition in the Tongan diaspora / / Ping-Ann Addo |
Autore | Addo Ping-Ann |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Berghahn Books, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.4099612 |
Collana |
ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology
ASAO studies in pacific anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Tonga - Social conditions
Women - Tonga - Economic conditions Textile fabrics - Tonga |
ISBN | 0-85745-896-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction - Nation, Cloth, Diaspora: Locating Langa Fonua; Chapter 1 - Migration, Tradition, and Barkcloth: Authentic Innovations in Textile Gifts; Chapter 2 - Gender, Materiality, and Value: Tongan Women's Cooperatives in New Zealand; Chapter 3 - Women, Roots, and Routes: Life Histories and Life Paths; Chaper 4 - Gender, Kinship, and Economics: Transacting in Prestige and Complex Ceremonial Gifts; Chapter 5 - Cash, Death, and Diaspora: When Koloa Won't Do; Chapter 6 - Church, Cash, and Competition: Multicentrism and Modern Religion
Conclusion - Moving, Dwelling, and Transforming SpacesGlossary of Polynesian Terms; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812722303321 |
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New York, : Berghahn Books, 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On the edge of the global [[electronic resource] ] : modern anxieties in a Pacific island nation / / Niko Besnier |
Autore | Besnier Niko |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California, : Stanford University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
Disciplina | 996.12 |
Collana | East-West Center Series on Contemporary Issues in Asia and the Pacific |
Soggetto topico | Culture and globalization - Tonga |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8047-7764-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Figures, Tables, Charts, and Maps; Note on Tongan Orthography and Transcription Conventions; Preface; 1. Straddling the Edge of the Global; 2. Tonga's Modernity; 3. Consumption and Cosmopolitanism; 4. When Gifts Become Commodities; 5. Modern Bodies on the Runway; 6. Coloring and Straightening; 7. Shaping the Modern Body; 8. Reconfiguring the Modern Christian; Conclusion: Sites of Modernity; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456639303321 |
Besnier Niko
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Stanford, California, : Stanford University Press, 2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On the edge of the global : modern anxieties in a Pacific island nation / / Niko Besnier |
Autore | Besnier Niko |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, CA, : Stanford University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 pages) |
Disciplina | 996.12 |
Collana | East-West Center Series on Contemporary Issues in Asia and the Pacific |
Soggetto topico | Culture and globalization - Tonga |
ISBN | 0-8047-7764-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Figures, Tables, Charts, and Maps; Note on Tongan Orthography and Transcription Conventions; Preface; 1. Straddling the Edge of the Global; 2. Tonga's Modernity; 3. Consumption and Cosmopolitanism; 4. When Gifts Become Commodities; 5. Modern Bodies on the Runway; 6. Coloring and Straightening; 7. Shaping the Modern Body; 8. Reconfiguring the Modern Christian; Conclusion: Sites of Modernity; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781459503321 |
Besnier Niko
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Stanford, CA, : Stanford University Press, 2011 | ||
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On the edge of the global : modern anxieties in a Pacific island nation / / Niko Besnier |
Autore | Besnier Niko |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California, : Stanford University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 pages) |
Disciplina | 996.12 |
Collana | East-West Center Series on Contemporary Issues in Asia and the Pacific |
Soggetto topico | Culture and globalization - Tonga |
ISBN | 0-8047-7764-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Figures, Tables, Charts, and Maps; Note on Tongan Orthography and Transcription Conventions; Preface; 1. Straddling the Edge of the Global; 2. Tonga's Modernity; 3. Consumption and Cosmopolitanism; 4. When Gifts Become Commodities; 5. Modern Bodies on the Runway; 6. Coloring and Straightening; 7. Shaping the Modern Body; 8. Reconfiguring the Modern Christian; Conclusion: Sites of Modernity; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819134403321 |
Besnier Niko
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Stanford, California, : Stanford University Press, 2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Peace Corps welcomes you to Tonga : a Peace Corps publication for new volunteers |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : Peace Corps, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (47 pages) : color illustration, color map |
Soggetto topico | Volunteer workers in social service - Tonga |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Peace Corps welcomes you to Tonga |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910707019303321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : Peace Corps, , 2015 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Les Premiers Fruits: Parenté, Identité Sexuelle et Pouvoirs en Polynésie Occidentale (Tonga, Wallis et Futuna |
Autore | Douaire-Marsaudon Françoise |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Editions du Centre national de la recherche scientifique, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
Collana | Chemins de l'ethnologie Les premiers fruits |
Soggetto topico |
Sex role - Tonga
Sex role - Wallis and Futuna - Wallis Islands Siblings - Tonga Siblings - Wallis Islands - Wallis and Futuna Sex - Tonga Sex - Wallis and Futuna - Wallis Islands Gender & Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Gender Studies & Sexuality |
ISBN | 2-7351-1480-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910496012303321 |
Douaire-Marsaudon Françoise
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[Place of publication not identified], : Editions du Centre national de la recherche scientifique, 1998 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Queen Sālote of Tonga [[electronic resource] ] : the story of an era, 1900-1965 / / Elizabeth Wood-Ellem |
Autore | Wood-Ellem Elizabeth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Auckland, N.Z., : Auckland University Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 376 p., [27] p. of plates ) : ill., geneal. tables, maps, ports. ; |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248043803316 |
Wood-Ellem Elizabeth
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Auckland, N.Z., : Auckland University Press, 2001 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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