Mobilities of return Pacific perspectives

In recent decades, the term mobility has emerged as a defining paradigm within the humanities. For scholars engaged in the multidisciplinary topics and perspectives now often embraced by the term Pacific Studies, it has been a much more longstanding and persistent concern. Even so, specific question...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Australian National University Press (-)
Otros Autores: Taylor, John, editor (editor), Lee, Helen, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra, Australia : Australian National University Press 2017.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Pacific Series
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Beyond dead reckoning: mobilities of return in the Pacific / John Taylor
  • The diversification of return: Banaban home islands and movements in historical perspective / Wolfgang Kempf
  • The Rotuman experience with reverse migration / Alan Howard and Jan Rensel
  • Overseas-born youth in Tongan high schools: learning the hard life / Helen Lee
  • Agency and selfhood among young Palauan returnees / Rachana Agarwal
  • (Be)Longings: diasporic Pacific Islanders and the meaning of home / Kirsten McGavin
  • Adding insult to injury: experiences of mobile HIV-positive women who return home for treatment in Tanah Papua, Indonesia / Leslie Butt, Jenny Munro and Gerdha Numbery
  • Urban castaways: the precarious living of marooned islanders / Thorgeir Kolshus
  • Migration and homemaking practices among the Amis of Taiwan / Shu-Ling Yeh.