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Author:   Helen and Francis Lee ,  Steve Tupai Francis
Publisher:   ANU Press
Imprint:   ANU Press
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9781921536908

ISBN 10:   192153690
Pages:   242
Publication Date:   01 August 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction Pacific Migration and Transnationalism: Historical Perspectives Forms of Transnationalism, Forms of Tradition: Cloth and Cash as Ritual Exchange Valuables in the Tongan Diaspora Samoan Transnationalism: Cultivating 'Home' and ‘Reach’ Kinship and Transnationalism Travelling Parties: Cook Islanders’ Transnational Movement Food and Transnationalism: Reassertions of Pacific Identity Attitudinal Divergence and the Tongan Transnational System Griffith’s Transnational Fijians: Between the Devil, the Deep Blue Sea… and their Pastors Transnationalism of Merchant Seafarers and their Communities in Kiribati and Tuvalu ‘I Never Wanted to Come Home’: Skilled Health Workers in the South Pacific The Impact of Transnationalism on Niue ‘Getting Out from Under’: Leadership, Conflict Resolution and Tokelau Migration The View from ‘Home’— Transnational Movements from Three Tongan Villages Conclusion: The Concept and Circumstances of Pacific Migration and Transnationalism

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