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Author_Mac Marshall
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indigenous identity preservation
Lagoon
Mainland USA
Micronesian diaspora studies
migration patterns analysis
Mu Ir
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P E Rc
Pacific Islander ethnography
Pacific Islander Scholar
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Sixth Waver
sociocultural transformation
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transnational community dynamics
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Product details
- ISBN 9780367316969
- Weight: 453g
- Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
- Publication Date: 27 Aug 2019
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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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
Mac Marshall is professor of anthropology at the University of Iowa, with a secondary appointment as professor of community and behavioural health. He is former editor of Medical Anthropology Quarterly and currently serves as Secretary of the American Anthropological Association.
