Urbane Tannese: Local Perspectives on Settlement Life in Port Vila
Significant rural-urban migration has characterized the postcolonial Melanesian states including Vanuatu. Over the past 30 years, most people who once lived in Samaria village (Tanna Island) have moved to squatter settlements that ring Port Vila, Vanuatu’s capital town. Life history interviewing of...
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| প্রকাশিত: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/jso, |
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| বিন্যাস: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| ভাষা: | Anglais |
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Journal de la société des océanistes
2012
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| অনলাইন ব্যবহার করুন: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| সংক্ষিপ্ত: | Significant rural-urban migration has characterized the postcolonial Melanesian states including Vanuatu. Over the past 30 years, most people who once lived in Samaria village (Tanna Island) have moved to squatter settlements that ring Port Vila, Vanuatu’s capital town. Life history interviewing of migrants now living in Port Vila’s Blacksands and Ohlen neighbourhoods, and also of those remaining back on Tanna, document peoples’ participation in urban migration, wage-labor, mobile telephony and other new media, religious organization, leadership and dispute settlement, and other aspects of urban life and how this participation is shaping a new urbanity in Vanuatu. |
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