Detours: A Decolonial Guide to Hawai'i

Book Overview

Many people first encounter Hawai'i through the imagination--a postcard picture of hula girls, lu'aus, and plenty of sun, surf, and sea. While Hawai'i is indeed beautiful, Native Hawaiians struggle with the problems brought about by colonialism, military occupation, tourism, food insecurity, high costs of living, and climate change. In this brilliant reinvention of the travel guide, artists, activists, and scholars redirect readers from the fantasy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1478006498
• ISBN13: 9781478006497
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.4" x 9.0"