On the Edge of the Global: Modern Anxieties in a Pacific Island Nation - Contemporary Issues in Asia and the Pacific - Niko Besnier - Books - Stanford University Press - 9780804774055 - March 2, 2011
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On the Edge of the Global: Modern Anxieties in a Pacific Island Nation - Contemporary Issues in Asia and the Pacific

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This book explores the malaise present in post-colonial Tonga, analyzing the way in which segments of this small-scale society hold on to different understandings of what modernity is, how it should be made relevant to local contexts, and how it should mesh with practices and symbols of tradition.


336 pages, Illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released March 2, 2011
ISBN13 9780804774055
Publishers Stanford University Press
Pages 328
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 23 mm   ·   544 g

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