Written by scholars of various disciplines, the essays in this volume dig beneath the veneer of Hawai‘i’s myth as a melt
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Table of contents :
Contents
Introduction: New Politics of Race in Hawai‘i
E Micronesia
Chapter 1. Polynesia Is a Project, Not a Place: Polynesian Proximities to Whiteness in Cloud Atlas and Beyond
Chapter 2. Mixed-Race Hollywood, Hawaiian Style
Chapter 3. “I no eat dog, k”
Chapter 4. “Eh! Where you from?”
Chapter 5. Race and/or Ethnicity in Hawai‘i
Chapter 6. The Racial Imperative
Chapter 7. Local Boy, East Coast Sensibilities
Chapter 8. “Latino Threat in the 808?”
Chapter 9. Local Haole?
Chapter 10. Reconnecting Our Roots
Afterword: Hawai‘i Matters
Contributors
Index