Becoming Tongan: An Ethnography of Childhood
A detailed account of growing up in Tonga which focuses on the influence of "anga fakatonga" ("the Tongan Way") on Tongan children. Based on fieldwork and her experiences in Tonga over many years, Morton "traces the Tongan socialization process" in "fascinating detail".
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| Interest Age |
All ages |
| Reading Age |
All ages |
| Library of Congress |
Ethnology - Tonga -, Children - Tonga - Holonga (Tongatapu Island), Child psychology - Tonga - Holonga (Tongatapu Island), Child rearing - Tonga - Holonga (Tongatapu Island), Ethnopsychology - Tonga - Holonga (Tongatapu Island) |
| NBS Text |
Social Studies: General |
| ONIX Text |
College/higher education;General/trade |
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| Number of Pages |
360 |
| Dimensions |
Width: 156mm Height: 234mm Spine: 18mm |
| Weight |
505g |
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| Dewey Code |
305.23099612 |
| Catalogue Code |
89449 |
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A detailed account of growing up in Tonga which focuses on the influence of "anga fakatonga" ("the Tongan Way") on Tongan children. Based on fieldwork and her experiences in Tonga over many years, Morton "traces the Tongan socialization process" in "fascinating detail".
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