Voyages from Tongan villages to American suburbs / Cathy A. Small.

Author/creator Small, Cathy
Format Electronic
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoIthaca : Cornell University Press,
Descriptionxiii, 301 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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Subjects

Contents Portrait of a migrating village -- Why migrate? -- Coming to America -- One family's story -- Palu, the one who left -- An anthropologist over time -- Going home : Tongan village life in the 1990s -- Distant family -- Finau, the one who stayed -- Tradition -- The meanings of Tongan migration -- Anthropology in a transnational world -- California dreams -- Back to the islands -- Reflections on and of globalization -- Appendix : Tongan population and migration estimates.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011031365
ISBN9780801450693 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780801477393 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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