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Autore |
Gina Lloyd Maepeza <1935-> |
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Titolo |
Journeys in a small canoe : the life and times of a Solomon Islander / / Lloyd Maepeza Gina ; edited by Judith A. Bennett with Khyla J. Russell |
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Canberra, : Pandamus Books, c2003 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (331 pages) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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BennettJudith A. <1944-> |
RussellKhyla J |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Politicians - Solomon Islands |
Solomon Islands Politics and government |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; Editor s preface; Acknowledgements; Maps; CHAPTER ONE Families, childhood and home places; CHAPTER TWO Extending my education; CHAPTER THREE My career begins: District administration; CHAPTER FOUR Meeting the bigmen; CHAPTER FIVE Touring and training; CHAPTER SIX The Western District again; CHAPTER SEVEN Laughter and loss; CHAPTER EIGHT Working in the colonial administration; CHAPTER NINE Independence and its challenges; CHAPTER TEN Participation in the community of nations; CHAPTER ELEVEN A retrospective: Learning from the past for the future; CHAPTER TWELVE Closing thoughts; Index; Notes on the editors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The life story of a prominent Solomon Islander, incorporating the history and modern dilemmas of this Pacific nation. |
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