Diasporic deracination and "Off-Island" Hawaiians

Contemporary Pacific

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 137-160

  Kauanui, J Kehaulani ^a  

^a WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIASPORA; POPULATION MIGRATION;

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 33947215095     PISSN: 1043898X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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