Paradise Remade: The Politics of Culture and History in Hawai'i Contributor(s): Buck, Elizabeth (Author) |
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ISBN: 1566392004 ISBN-13: 9781566392006 Publisher: Temple University Press OUR PRICE: $32.25 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 1994 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science - Social Science | Anthropology - General |
Dewey: 996.9 |
Lexile Measure: 1590 |
Physical Information: 0.76" H x 5.54" W x 8.18" (0.77 lbs) 252 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Deals with politics of competing cultures and myths in a colonized nation. The author considers the transformation of Hawaiian culture focusing on the indigenous population rather than on the colonizers. She describes how Hawaii's established religious, social, political, and economic relationships have changed in the past 200 years. |