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Tongans Overseas : Between Two Shores /

Since the late 1960s Tongans have been leaving their islands in large numbers and settling in many different nations. Tongans Overseas is a timely look at their settlement experiences as they relate to cultural identity, particularly among the younger generations raised outside Tonga. What does bein...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lee, Helen Morton (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2003]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • "Between Two Shores"
  • 1. Introduction: Migration and Cultural Identity
  • 2. Leaving Tonga "For Our Future"
  • 3. Life Overseas: Community and Conflict
  • 4. Identity in the Diaspora: Perspectives of the First Generation Case Studies 1 and 2
  • 5. Diasporic Youth: "Stuck between Two Worlds"? Case Studies 3 and 4
  • 6. Intermarriage: "A Two-Way Life" Case Studies 5 and 6
  • 7. Looking Ahead
  • APPENDIX A: The Tongans of Melbourne, Australia
  • APPENDIX B: Profiles of Interviewees
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index