Remaking Micronesia : : Discourses over Development in a Pacific Territory, 1944-1982 / / David L. Hanlon.
America's efforts at economic development in the Caroline, Mariana, and Marshall Islands proved to be about transforming in dramatic fashion people who occupied real estate deemed vital to American strategic concerns. Called "Micronesians," these island people were regarded as other,...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [1998] ©1998 |
| Year of Publication: | 1998 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1. As the Frigate Bird Flies
- 2. Beginning to Remake Micronesia
- 3. Strategic Developments
- 4. Planning “Micronesia’s Future”
- 5. Congressing over Development
- 6. Dependency? It Depends
- 7. Dumping on Ebeye
- 8. The End of History for the Edge of Paradise?
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author