Voyages : from Tongan villages to American suburbs /

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In Voyages, Cathy A. Small offers a view of the changes in migration, globalization, and ethnographic fieldwork over three decades. The second edition adds fresh descriptions and narratives in three new chapters based on two more visits to Tonga and California in 2010. The author (whose role after t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Small, Cathy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, [2011]
Edición:Second edition.
Temas:
Tongans > Social conditions.
Tongans > United States.
Emigration and immigration.
Acculturation.
Emigration and Immigration
Tongans > Conditions sociales.
Émigration et immigration.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Acculturation
Emigration and immigration
Tongans
Landleben
Einwanderer
Stadtleben
United States > Emigration and immigration.
États-Unis > Émigration et immigration.
United States
Tonga
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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