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008			071031s2008 caumb b a001 0 eng
020			_a9780520261679
035			_a(AEA)2D15C137EEC14456B14A52D369DBED4F
035			_a(OCoLC)178268217
050			_aDU 625 _b.Ok3 2008
100			_aOkihiro, Gary Y., _d-1945 _9107854
245		0	_aIsland world : _ba history of Hawai'i and the United States / _cGary Y. Okihiro.
260			_aBerkeley : _bUniversity of California Press, _cc2008.
300			_axiv, 308 p. : _bill., maps _c20 cm.
500			_aA Ahmanson Foundation book in the humanities--Jacket flap.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 269-290) and index.
520			_aThis quirky, brilliant book gives the reader the thrill of cultural history done well. Okihiro undertakes a conventional topic in a jarring way, avoiding the assumption of set boundaries of nations and human societies.--Henry Yu, author of "Thinking Orientals: Migration, Contact, and Exoticism in Modern America" "This beautifully written book integrates the history of Hawai'i into that of the U.S. better than any other I have ever read." --Patricia Seed, author of "American Pentimento: The Invention of Indians and the Pursuit of Riches" www.alibris.com
650			_aFolklore _zHawaii. _9107855
650			_aPopular culture
942			_cALR
999			_c75255 _d75255