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Racial harmony is achievable : lessons from the Kingdom of Hawai'i / Michael Haas.
Van Pelt Library DU624.6 .H337 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Haas, Michael, 1938- author.
- Series:
- Routledge Focus
- Routledge focus
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social conditions.
- Harmony (Philosophy).
- Social aspects.
- Ethnic relations.
- Race relations.
- Hawaii--Race relations.
- Hawaii.
- Hawaii--Ethnic relations.
- Harmony (Philosophy)--Social aspects--Hawaii.
- Hawaii--History.
- History.
- Hawaii--Social conditions.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 112 pages : map ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York, NY : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
- Contents:
- Part I. Introduction
- The spirit of Aloha
- Part II. Historic challenges to the Kingdom of Hawai'i
- Civil wars
- Epidemics
- The threat of colonization
- Religious conflicts
- Environmental despoliation
- Transformation from feudalism to capitalism
- Foreigners overwhelm Natives
- Differential treatment based on race and sex
- Civil unrest and coup attempts
- Part III. A kingdom falls
- A coup topples a kingdom
- White racism takes over
- Part IV. Legacy of the Kingdom of Hawai'i
- Zeal for progress
- A model for the world.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-103) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781138204461
- 1138204463
- OCLC:
- 945648412
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