HSPLS site
Login
My List - 0
Help
Search
My Account
Databases
HI Newspaper
eBooks/Audiobooks
Learning
PC Reservation
Reading Program
Basic
Advanced
Power
History
Search:
Title Browse
Author Browse
Subject Browse
Best Seller Browse
Music Title Browse
Video/DVD Title Browse
Journal/Newspaper Title Browse
Serial Title Browse
Series Browse (includes Bestseller List)
General Keyword
Title Keyword
Author Keyword
Subject Keyword
Name Keyword
Series Keyword
Score Title Browse
Talking Book Title Browse
Awards Note Browse
Bib No.
Barcode
Refine Search
> You're searching:
HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
Item Information
Holdings
Summary
More Content
More by this author
Droessler, Holger, 1982- author.
Subjects
Globalization -- Samoan Islands -- History.
Cultural fusion -- Samoan Islands -- History.
Coconut industry -- Samoan Islands -- History.
Samoan Islands -- Colonization -- History.
Samoan Islands -- Relations -- History.
Browse Catalog
by author:
Droessler, Holger, 1982- author.
by title:
Coconut colonialism ...
MARC Display
Coconut colonialism : workers and the globalization of Samoa / Holger Droessler.
by
Droessler, Holger, 1982- author.
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2022.
Subjects
Globalization -- Samoan Islands -- History.
Cultural fusion -- Samoan Islands -- History.
Coconut industry -- Samoan Islands -- History.
Samoan Islands -- Colonization -- History.
Samoan Islands -- Relations -- History.
ISBN:
9780674263338 (hardcover) :
0674263332 (hardcover)
Series:
Harvard historical studies.
Description:
288 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Contents:
Introduction: Samoans on the move -- Coconuts -- Planters -- Performers -- Builders -- Mediators -- Epilogue: Samoa and the world.
Requests:
0
Summary:
"Samoans had been engaged in economic and cultural exchange long before Germans and Americans arrived on the islands. Holger Droessler shows how Samoans adapted their traditions to challenge the new globalization imposed on them by colonialism, regaining agency through the efforts of farm workers, nurses, and traveling entertainers alike"--
Copy/Holding information
Location
Collection
Call No.
Status
Hawaii State Library
R -- Hawaiian & Pacific
H 996.13 Dr
Non Circulating
Add Copy to MyList
Horizon Information Portal 3.25_9884
© 2001-2013
SirsiDynix
All rights reserved.