Tongans Overseas : : Between Two Shores / / Helen Morton Lee.
Since the late 1960s Tongans have been leaving their islands in large numbers and settling in many different nations. Tongans Overseas is a timely look at their settlement experiences as they relate to cultural identity, particularly among the younger generations raised outside Tonga. What does bein...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2003] ©2003 |
| Year of Publication: | 2003 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- "Between Two Shores"
- 1. Introduction: Migration and Cultural Identity
- 2. Leaving Tonga "For Our Future"
- 3. Life Overseas: Community and Conflict
- 4. Identity in the Diaspora: Perspectives of the First Generation Case Studies 1 and 2
- 5. Diasporic Youth: "Stuck between Two Worlds"? Case Studies 3 and 4
- 6. Intermarriage: "A Two-Way Life" Case Studies 5 and 6
- 7. Looking Ahead
- APPENDIX A: The Tongans of Melbourne, Australia
- APPENDIX B: Profiles of Interviewees
- Notes
- References
- Index