A well-written ethnographic study Adds a new dimension to the work on women's wealth A valuable addition to the work on diasporic populations Explores the barriers between tradition and modernity, gifts and commodities
A well-written ethnographic study Adds a new dimension to the work on women's wealth A valuable addition to the work on diasporic populations Explores the barriers between tradition and modernity, gifts and commodities
Ping-Ann Addo is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. She has published in Pacific Studies, Pacific Arts, Reviews in Anthropology, The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, and in anthologies on Pacific transnationalism and Pacific clothing. She has also been a visiting scholar at the Center for Art and Public Life at the California College of the Arts.
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Acknowledgements List of Illustrations Introduction: Nation Cloth and Diaspora: Locating Langa Fonua Chapter 1. Migration Tradition and Barkcloth: Authentic Innovations in Textile Gifts Chapter 2. Gender Materiality Value: Tongan Women's Cooperatives in New Zealand Chapter 3. Women Roots and Routes: Life Histories and Life Paths Chapter 4. Gender Kinship Economics: Exchanging Complex Ceremonial Gifts in Diaspora Chapter 5. Cash Death Diaspora: When Koloa Won't Do Chapter 6. Church Cash Competition: Multi-centrism and Modern Religion Conclusion: Moving Dwelling and Transforming Spaces Glossary of Polynesian Language Terms Works Cited
Acknowledgements List of Illustrations Introduction: Nation Cloth and Diaspora: Locating Langa Fonua Chapter 1. Migration Tradition and Barkcloth: Authentic Innovations in Textile Gifts Chapter 2. Gender Materiality Value: Tongan Women's Cooperatives in New Zealand Chapter 3. Women Roots and Routes: Life Histories and Life Paths Chapter 4. Gender Kinship Economics: Exchanging Complex Ceremonial Gifts in Diaspora Chapter 5. Cash Death Diaspora: When Koloa Won't Do Chapter 6. Church Cash Competition: Multi-centrism and Modern Religion Conclusion: Moving Dwelling and Transforming Spaces Glossary of Polynesian Language Terms Works Cited
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