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100 1 _aMoala, Kalafi,
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245 1 0 _aIn search of the friendly islands /
_cKalafi Moala.
246 3 4 _aTonga :
_bIn search of the friendly islands
264 1 _aKealakekua, Hawaii :
_bPasifika Foundation Press,
_c[2009]
264 4 _c©2009
300 _axii, 148 pages ;
_c23 cm
336 _atext
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500 _a"In search of the Friendly Islands lifts the lid on many contemporary social issues and dilemmas facing South Pacific nations. The issues that led to the unprecedented explosion of violence on 16 November 2006 that resulted in the deaths of eight people and the destruction of 80 percent of the central business district of the Tongan capital, Nuku'alofa, are among topics explored by the book." -- Publisher's website.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 145-147).
520 _aExplores the dilemmas, paradoxes and challenges of modern Tonga. An examination of how tradition and modernity co-exist in Tongan society and in the diasporic Tongan communities in New Zealand, Australia and the United States. Examines issues including domestic violence, the culture of domination and hierarchy, traditional and modern leadership, the 16/11 riots, economic development, globalisation and spirituality.
588 _aMachine converted from AACR2 source record.
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