Pacific Asia Inquiry Vol.6, Number 1, 2016

Pacific Asia Inquiry Vol.6, Number 1, 2016

Pacific Asia Inquiry Vol.6, Number 1, 2016


Pacific Asia Inquiry

Multidisciplinary Perspectives

Volume 6, Number 1, Fall 2015

CONTENTS

contents.pdf

 

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Editorial Board Members and Policies

 

 

5

 
Editor’s Note 
Isa Kelley Bowman

 

7

 

Questioning the Status of Rizal's Women in Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo

Paulette M. Coulter

coulter-rizal-women.pdf

 

 

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The Female Immigrant as Subject: Poetic Twins and Triplicates in The Last Virgin in
Paradise and Frangipane Perfume

Kimberly M. Jew

jew-female-immigrant.pdf

 

 

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Volunteering as a Form of Integration by Taiwanese Middle-Class Female Immigrants in
Canada

Lan-Hung Nora Chiang and Rebecca A. Stephenson

chiang-stephenson-volunteering.pdf

 

 

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Fostering Educational Movement: Connecting the College Writing Classroom in Oahu with Indigenous Values of Family and Familial Learning for Migrant

Amanda Christie

christie-educational-movement.pdf

 

 

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The Perceptions of University of Guam Students Towards Males in the Nursing Profession

Verna Jayne N. Zafra

zafra-perceptions-nursing.pdf

 

 

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Spaces to Speak: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Examining Social Tensions in Programs for Women

Gena A. Rojas

rojas-spaces-to-speak.pdf

 

 

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Earthquake Survivor Support Activities: Learning from the ‘Popoki Friendship Story’ Project

Ronni Alexander

alexander-earthquake-support.pdf

 

 

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An Analysis of Human Trafficking Indicators on Guam

Lindsey Posmanick-Cooper and Holly M. Rustick

posmanick-cooper-rustick-trafficking.pdf

 

 

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War Magic among the Ancient Chamorros

James D. Sellmann

sellmann-war-magic-chamorros.pdf

 

 

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The Sovereignty of the Line: A Case for the Indigenous Swirl

Nicholas J. Goetzfridt

goetzfridt-sovereignty-line.pdf

 

 

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Developing a Betel Quid Cessation Program on the Island of Guam

John Moss, Crissy KawamotoPallavPokhrel, Yvette Paulino, and Thaddeus Herzog

moss-et-al-betel-quid-cessation.pdf

 

 

BOOK REVIEWS

 

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In the Company of Strangers

by Michelle Cruz Skinner, Reviewed by Tabitha Espina Velasco

velasco-cruz-skinner-strangers.pdf

 

 

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Cultures of Commemoration: The Politics of War, Memory, and History in the Mariana Islands

by Keith L. Camacho, Reviewed by Todd Ames

ames-camacho-commemoration.pdf

 

159

 

Being Political: Leadership and Democracy in the Pacific Islands

by Jack Corbett

Unofficial Diplomacy: The American Institute in Taiwan – A Memoir

by David Dean

Reviewed by Michael Jon Stoil 

stoil-corbett-dean-pacific.pdf

 

 

163

 

Remaking Pacific Pasts: History, Memory and Identity in Contemporary Theater from Oceania

by Diana Looser, Reviewed by Troy McVey

mcvey-looser-remaking.pdf

 

 

168

 

List of Contributors

contributors.pdf

 

 

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Submission Procedures

submission-procedures.pdf

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