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Making Micronesia : A Political Biography of Tosiwo Nakayama /

Making Micronesia is the story of Tosiwo Nakayama, the first president of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). Born to a Japanese father and an island woman in 1931 on an atoll northwest of the main Chuuk Lagoon group, Nakayama grew up during Japan's colonial administration of greater Micr...

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Autor principal: Hanlon, David L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2014]
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Writing a Biography of Tosiwo Nakayama
  • Chapter 1. A World of Islands
  • Chapter 2. Japanese Times
  • Chapter 3. An Education
  • Chapter 4. Representing Micronesia, 1961-1975
  • Chapter 5. Constituting a Nation
  • Chapter 6. One Canoe
  • Chapter 7. Governing a Rainbow
  • Chapter 8. Rough Seas and Later Years
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author