Staking Claim: Settler Colonialism and Racialization in Hawai'i

by Judy Rohrer

Book Overview

In the heart of the Pacific Ocean, Hawai'i exists at a global crosscurrent of indigeneity and race, homeland and diaspora, nation and globalization, sovereignty and imperialism. In order to better understand how settler colonialism works and thus move decolonization efforts forward, Staking Claim analyzes competing claims of identity, belonging, and political status in Hawai'i.

Author Judy Rohrer brings together an analysis of racial...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081650251X
• ISBN13: 9780816502516
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: University of Arizona Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"