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Colonizing Hawai'i

- The Cultural Power of Law

About Colonizing Hawai'i

How does law transform family, sexuality, and community in the fractured social world characteristic of the colonizing process? This title reveals how, in Hawai'i, indigenous Hawaiian law was displaced by a transplanted Anglo-American law as global movements of capitalism, Christianity, and imperialism swept across the islands.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691009322
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 432
  • Published:
  • January 9, 2000
  • Dimensions:
  • 159x233x27 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 564 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 18, 2024

Description of Colonizing Hawai'i

How does law transform family, sexuality, and community in the fractured social world characteristic of the colonizing process? This title reveals how, in Hawai'i, indigenous Hawaiian law was displaced by a transplanted Anglo-American law as global movements of capitalism, Christianity, and imperialism swept across the islands.

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