Languages of governance in conflict : negotiating democracy in Tokelau /

Through an ethnographically based study of local communicative practices in the Pacific atoll society of Tokelau, the book adds to our understanding of how systems of governance are constituted by minute acts of social interaction, and are informed by our conceptions of the nature of sociality. It c...

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Main Author: Hoëm, Ingjerd
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2015
Series:Culture and language use ; v. 13.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central