Islanders in the empire: filipino and puerto rican laborers in hawai'i
Auteur :
Poblete, JoAnna
Éditeur :
University of Illinois Press
ISBN :
9780252038297
Date de publication :
3 juin 2014
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 3,0 cm
Poids :
513 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Using plantation documents, missionary records, government documents, and oral histories, this book analyzes how the workers interacted with Hawaiian government structures and businesses, how US policies for colonial workers differed from those for citizens or foreigners, and how policies aided corporate and imperial interests.