Making Micronesia - A Political Biography of Tosiwo Nakayama

Informationen zum Autor David Hanlon is a past director of the Center for Pacific Islands Studies at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa. A former editor of The Contemporary Pacific: A Journal of Island Affairs and the Pacific Islands Monograph Series, he currently teaches in the university's Department of History. Klappentext Making Micronesia is the story of Tosiwo Nakayama, the first president of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). In 1979 Nakayama was elected the first president of the FSM and spent the next eight years working to solidify an island nation. Making Micronesia follows Nakayama's life through time, focusing on the expansiveness of his vision. Zusammenfassung Making Micronesia is the story of Tosiwo Nakayama, the first president of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). In 1979 Nakayama was elected the first president of the FSM and spent the next eight years working to solidify an island nation. Making Micronesia follows Nakayama’s life through time, focusing on the expansiveness of his vision.

Product details

• Authors: David Hanlon, David L Hanlon, David L. Hanlon
• Publisher: University of hawaii press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2014
• EAN: 9780824838461
• ISBN: 978-0-8248-3846-1
• No. of pages: 344
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education