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Namoluk Beyond the Reef: The Transformation of a Micronesian Community
Contributor(s): Marshall, Mac (Author)
ISBN: 036731696X     ISBN-13: 9780367316969
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $171.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: August 2019
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Political Science | World - Asian
- Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social
- History | Oceania
Dewey: 996.6
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.2" W x 9.1" (0.90 lbs) 195 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Asian
- Cultural Region - Oceania
 
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Publisher Description:
This case study examines emigrants from Namoluk Atoll in the Eastern Caroline Islands of Micronesia, in the Western Pacific. Most members of the Namoluk community (chon Namoluk) do not currently live there - some 60% of them have moved to Chuuk, Guam, or the mainland US (such as Honolulu, Hawai'i or Eureka, California). The question is how (and why