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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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaii Press,
[2014]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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