Home: Here to Stay Contributor(s): McPherson, Marilyn (Author), Manu'atu, Linitā (Author), Kēpa, Mere (Author) |
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ISBN: 1775502082 ISBN-13: 9781775502081 Publisher: Huia Pub. OUR PRICE: $27.55 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Minority Studies |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.5" W x 8.2" (0.60 lbs) 218 pages |
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Publisher Description: This is a collection of twelve academic essays that consider understandings of home and the impact of dominant societies on indigenous societies and their homes. The book covers home and language preservation, homelessness, retention of land, tobacco use in the home, loss of home through trauma and natural disaster, ageing and health, and the meaning of home. This is the third book in the Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga Edited Collections series. Previous titles include vol. 1 Māori and Social Issues and vol. 2 The Value of the Māori Language. |