| Description |
1 online resource (x, 115 pages) |
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Cover; Uncovering Indigenous Models of Leadership; Uncovering Indigenous: Models of Leadership An Ethnographic Case Study of Samoa's Talavou Clan; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1; The Current Global Paradigm, World System, and Theoretical Context; Theoretical Context; Chapter 2; Research from the Field and the Journey Home; The Role of the Matai as Samoan Leader; Genealogy; Connecting leadership across the Pacific Diaspora; The Aiga (Family); Sociopolitical Organization; Migration and Matai Identity; Manono and the Leiataua Matai; Strengthening Diasporic Communities |
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Our Beliefs and Actions as a People; Fa'a Samoa and Fa'a Matai; Cultural Retention and Matai Identity; Samoan Youth; Our Place in the World; Ties to the Land; Cyberspace; Tensions; Gaps; Relevant Analytical Theories; Cultural Discourse Analysis; Relational Theory of Ethnicity; Theory of Action; Need for Further Study; A Brief Historical Snapshot; The Journey Home; Chapter 3; Research Approach and Aiga (Family) Narratives of Samoan Leadership; Research Approach; Participants; Five Introductory Themes Influencing Samoan Leadership; Four Primary Elements Influencing Samoan Leadership |
| Summary |
Of the Aiga Narratives of Samoan Leadership; Chapter 4; Discussion and Conclusions; Discussion; Conclusions; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
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This book focuses on Native and Indigenous leadership as a lived experience and as seen, felt, and heard from the perspectives provided by Native Pacific Islanders, Polynesians, and more specifically Samoans from the Talavou Clan |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Vendor-supplied metadata |
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Leadership -- Samoa
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Samoans -- Social life and customs
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industrial Management.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management Science.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Behavior.
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Leadership
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Politics and government
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Samoans -- Social life and customs
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Samoa -- Politics and government
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| Subject |
Samoa
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781498568258 |
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1498568254 |
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