Kahn, Miriam.

Tahiti Beyond the Postcard : Power, Place, and Everyday Life. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (290 pages) - Culture, Place, and Nature . - Culture, Place, and Nature .

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Note to the Reader -- Introduction -- Ch. 1/ New Geographies in the Wake of Colonialism -- Ch. 2/ Placentas in the Land, Bombs in the Bedrock -- Ch. 3/ Keeping the Myth Alive -- Ch. 4/ In the Cocoon -- Ch. 5/ From Our Place to Their Place -- Ch. 6/ Everyday Spaces of Resistance -- Ch. 7/ E Aha Atu Ra? What Will Happen? -- Notes -- References -- Index.

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Ethnology -- French Polynesia -- Tahiti (Island).
Human geography -- French Polynesia -- Tahiti (Island).
Culture and tourism -- French Polynesia -- Tahiti (Island).
Geographical perception -- French Polynesia -- Tahiti (Island).
Postcolonialism -- French Polynesia -- Tahiti (Island).
Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island) -- Social life and customs.
Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island) -- Foreign relations -- France.


Electronic books.

GN671.S55 -- K34 2011eb

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