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Staking claim : settler colonialism and racialization in Hawai'i /

Staking Claim analyzes Hawai'i at the crossroads of competing claims for identity, belonging and political status. Judy Rohrer argues that the dual settler colonial processes of racializing native Hawaiians (erasing their indigeneity), and indigenizing non-Hawaiians, enable the staking of non-H...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rohrer, Judy (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [2016]
Series:Critical issues in indigenous studies.
Subjects:
Hawaiians > Colonization.
Hawaiians > Social conditions.
Racism > Hawaii.
Hawaii > Race relations.
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Summary:Staking Claim analyzes Hawai'i at the crossroads of competing claims for identity, belonging and political status. Judy Rohrer argues that the dual settler colonial processes of racializing native Hawaiians (erasing their indigeneity), and indigenizing non-Hawaiians, enable the staking of non-Hawaiian claims to Hawai'i.
Physical Description:x, 228 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780816502516
081650251X