Possessing Polynesians : the science of settler colonial whiteness in Hawaiʹi and Oceania /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Arvin, Maile, 1983- (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2019.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Polynesia is a project, not a place
  • The Polynesian problem : scientific production of the 'almost white' Polynesian race
  • Heirlooms of the Aryan race : nineteenth-century studies of Polynesian origins
  • Conditionally Caucasian : Polynesian racial classification in early twentieth-century eugenics and physical anthropology
  • Hating Hawaiians, celebrating hybrid Hawaiian girls: sociology and the fictions of racial mixture
  • Regenerative refusals: confronting contemporary legacies of the Polynesian problem in Hawaii and Oceania
  • Still in the blood : blood quantum and self-determination in Day V. Apoliona and federal recognition
  • The value of Polynesian dna: genomic solutions to the Polynesian problem
  • Regenerating indigeneity: challenging possessive whiteness in contemporary Pacific art
  • Conclusion. Regenerating an Oceanic future in indigenous space-time.