Hawaiian Blood: Colonialism and the Politics of Sovereignty and Indigeneity - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:J. Kehaulani KauanuiSeries:Narrating Native HistoriesPublish date:2008-11-01Pages:264
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9780822340799ISBN-10:822340798UPC:9780822340799Book Category:Law, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Legal History, Indigenous Law, Minority StudiesSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCF2ZDBKCR
In the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act (HHCA) of 1921, the U.S. Congress defined "native Hawaiians" as those people "with at least one-half blood quantum of individuals inhabiting the Hawaiian Islands prior to 1778." This "blood logic" has since become an entrenched part of the legal system in Hawai'i. Hawaiian Blood is the first comprehensive history and analysis of this federal law that equates...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9780822340799ISBN-10:822340798UPC:9780822340799Book Category:Law, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Legal History, Indigenous Law, Minority StudiesSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCF2ZDBKCR
J. Kēhaulani Kauanui is Associate Professor of Anthropology and American Studies at Wesleyan University.
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