TY - JOUR
AU - Sturma, Michael
AB - Oceania and the Pacific Islands 1471 contribution toward a history of American empire plantation managers and Puerto Rican and Filipino extending beyond the continent. mediators. Protected under immigration policies for The colonial mantle placed over Hawai‘i, Puerto U.S. colonials, yet subject to the whim of plantation Rico, and the Philippines after the Spanish American managers and the often compromised role of informal War created a new class of worker—the “colonial”— and official Puerto Rican and Filipino brokers, this class and established a distinct pattern of labor relations that of sugar workers held a different position from that of has yet to be investigated. Neither citizen nor foreigner, Japanese, Portuguese, Korean, Hawaiian, and Chinese the colonial held a unique position in the plantation workers. She does not address this, but her insights sug- workforce with rights to mobility and some privileges gest a fresh perspective on the divisions between the within the American empire, and yet they were denied Japanese and Filipino sugar workers during the strike the rights of citizenship. Poblete examines plantation actions in the 1920s, which are often attributed to the workers as a lens with which to explore the “overarching ability of sugar planters to divide 
TI - David Hanlon. Making Micronesia: A Political Biography of Tosiwo Nakayama.
JO - The American Historical Review
DO - 10.1093/ahr/120.4.1471
DA - 2015-10-09
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/david-hanlon-making-micronesia-a-political-biography-of-tosiwo-XJR6UJAk7S
SP - 1471
EP - 1472
VL - 120
IS - 4
DP - DeepDyve
ER -