Coconut colonialism : workers and the globalization of Samoa

Coconut colonialism workers and the globalization of Samoa

Introduction: Samoans on the move -- Coconuts -- Planters -- Performers -- Builders -- Mediators -- Epilogue: Samoa and the world.

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1. Verfasser: Droessler, Holger (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England Harvard University Press 2022
Schriftenreihe:Harvard historical studies
Schlagworte:
Samoan Islands / Colonization / History > Samoan Islands / Relations / History > Globalization / Samoan Islands / History > Cultural fusion / Samoan Islands / History > Coconut industry / Samoan Islands / History > Samoa > Arbeitswelt > Globalisierung > Geschichte -1899
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: Samoans on the move -- Coconuts -- Planters -- Performers -- Builders -- Mediators -- Epilogue: Samoa and the world.
"Samoans had been engaged in economic and cultural exchange long before Germans and Americans arrived on the islands. Holger Droessler shows how Samoans adapted their traditions to challenge the new globalization imposed on them by colonialism, regaining agency through the efforts of farm workers, nurses, and traveling entertainers alike"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:288 Seiten
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ISBN:9780674263338