Namoluk Beyond The Reef

The Transformation Of A Micronesian Community

AvMac Marshall

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

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Beskrivning

This case study examines emigrants from Namoluk Atoll in the Eastern Caroline Islands of Micronesia, in the Western Pacific. Most members of the Namoluk community (chon Namoluk) do not currently live there - some 60% of them have moved to Chuuk, Guam, or the mainland US (such as Honolulu, Hawai'i or Eureka, California). The question is how (and why

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2019-08-27
Mått:152 x 229 x 15 mm
Vikt:453 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Case Studies in Anthropology
Antal sidor:196
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9780367316969

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Antropologi inom Samhälle och politik

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Mac Marshall is professor of anthropology at the University of Iowa, with a secondary appointment as professor of community and behavioural health. He is former editor of Medical Anthropology Quarterly and currently serves as Secretary of the American Anthropological Association.

Innehållsförteckning

1 Openings -- 2 Namoluk Atoll, 1969 -- 3 Journeyings -- 4 Namoluk people, 2002 -- 5 Heading off to college -- 6 Heading off to college -- 7 Reef Crossings -- 8 Four Locations Beyond the Reef -- 9 Closings: Points of Departur