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Book Review: POSSESSING POLYNESIANS: The Science of Settler Colonial Whiteness in Hawai‘i and Oceania. By Maile Arvin.

Dokumenttyp:
Zeitschriftenaufsatz
Autor(en):
Gugganig, Mascha
Nicht-TUM Koautoren:
nein
Kooperation:
-
Abstract:
"From their earliest encounters with indigenous Pacific Islanders, white Europeans and Americans asserted an identification with the racial origins of Polynesians, declaring them to be, racially, almost white and speculating that they were of Mediterranean or Aryan descent. In Possessing Polynesians Maile Arvin analyzes this racializing history within the context of settler colonialism across Polynesia, especially in Hawai'i. Arvin argues that a logic of possession through whiteness animates set...     »
Stichworte:
Ethnology, Colonization, Origin, Polynesia, Polynesians, Race identity
Intellectual Contribution:
Discipline-based Research
Zeitschriftentitel:
Pacific Affairs
Journal gelistet in FT50 Ranking:
nein
Jahr:
2020
Band / Volume:
93
Heft / Issue:
4
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
883--885
WWW:
https://pacificaffairs.ubc.ca/book-reviews/possessing-polynesians-the-science-of-settler-colonial-whiteness-in-hawaii-and-oceania-by-maile-arvin/
Urteilsbesprechung:
None
Key publication:
Nein
Peer reviewed:
Ja
commissioned:
not commissioned
Technology:
Nein
Interdisziplinarität:
Nein
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Ethics und Sustainability:
Nein
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