An edition of In search of The Friendly Islands (2009)

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In search of The Friendly Islands
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An edition of In search of The Friendly Islands (2009)

In search of The Friendly Islands

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Explores the dilemmas, paradoxes and challenges of modern Tonga. An examination of how tradition and modernity co-exist in Tongan society and in the diasporic Tongan communities in New Zealand, Australia and the United States. Examines issues including domestic violence, the culture of domination and hierarchy, traditional and modern leadership, the 16/11 riots, economic development, globalisation and spirituality.

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Pasifika Foundation Press, Pacific Media Centre, Auckland University of Technology
Language
English
Pages
148

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Social life and customs History
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Cover of: In search of The Friendly Islands
In search of The Friendly Islands
2009, Pasifika Foundation Press, Pacific Media Centre, Auckland University of Technology
in English
Cover of: In search of The Friendly Islands
In search of The Friendly Islands
2009, Pasifika Foundation Press, Pacific Media Centre, Auckland University of Technology
in English

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-147).

Published in
Kealakekua, Hawaii, Auckland
Other Titles
Tonga :

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
996.12
Library of Congress
DU880 .M62 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 148 p. ;
Number of pages
148

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL23671529M
ISBN 13
9780982351109, 9781877314759
LCCN
2009459108
OCLC/WorldCat
317618196
Goodreads
6517430

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL6011867W

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