Gebundenes Buch

Belonging in Oceania

Movement, Place-Making and Multiple Identifications

Herausgeber: Hermann, Elfriede; Meijl, Toon van; Kempf, Wolfgang

Beschreibung

Ethnographic case studies explore what it means to "belong" in Oceania, as contributors consider ongoing formations of place, self and community in connection with travelling, internal and international migration. The chapters apply the multi-dimensional concepts of movement, place-making and cultural identifications to explain contemporary life...

Autor

Toon van Meijl is Professor of Anthropology and Head of the Department of Anthropology and Development Studies at Radboud University Nijmegen in the Netherlands, and Director of the interdisciplinary Centre for Pacific and Asian Studies at Nijmegen. Since 1982 van Meijl has conducted 30 months of ethnographic fieldwork among the Tainui Maori in New Zealand.

Produktdetails

• Pacific Perspectives: Studies of the European Society for Oceanists
• Verlag: Berghahn Books
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 508g
• ISBN-13: 9781782384151
• ISBN-10: 1782384154
• Artikelnr.: 41771416