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Barack Obama, the aloha zen president [electronic resource] : how a son of the 50th state may revitalize America based on 12 multicultural principles / - Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, c2011. - 1 online resource (xxiii, 436 pages.) : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [365]-405) and index.

Multicultural Barack Obama ; History of the struggles of the peoples of the islands / Michael Haas -- Public opinion and cultural values / Yasumasa Kuroda -- The multilingual state / Lāpaki -- The media : a mixed plate / Helen Geracimos Chapin -- The emergence of local literature / Rodney Morales -- Hawai'i calls : musics of the islands / Anthony J. Palmer -- Electoral politics : post-racial? / Dan Boylan and Michael Haas -- The strength of organized labor / Edward D. Beechert -- Social structure and social mobility / Michael Haas -- Multiculturalizing elementary and secondary education / Nina K. Buchanan, Robert A. Fox, and Michael Haas -- A university searching for identity / Michael Haas -- Crime and justice without profiling / A. Didrick Castberg -- Political economy and contemporary social struggles / Ibrahim Aoudé -- The communitarian pragmatist president / Michael Haas.

ISBN: 9780313394027 9780313394034

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Obama, Barack.
Multiculturalism -- United States.
Cultural pluralism -- United States.

Dewey Class. No.: 305.800973