Tahiti intertwined: Ancestral land, tourist postcard, and nuclear test site

American Anthropologist

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 7-26

  Kahn, Miriam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Colonialism; Imagery; Nuclear testing; Place; Tourism

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034400399     PISSN: 00027294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/aa.2000.102.1.7     Document Type: Article

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