The 2006 military takeover in Fiji [[electronic resource] ] : a coup to end all coups? / / Jon Fraenkel, Stewart Firth, and Bry V. Lal (editors)
| The 2006 military takeover in Fiji [[electronic resource] ] : a coup to end all coups? / / Jon Fraenkel, Stewart Firth, and Bry V. Lal (editors) |
| Autore | Fraenkel Jon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, : ANU Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (486 pages) |
| Disciplina | 996.11 |
| Collana | State, society and governance in Melanesia program studies in state and society in the Pacific |
| Soggetto topico | Government, Resistance to - Fiji |
| Soggetto non controllato |
politics and government
government history 21th century fiji Democracy Fijians Frank Bainimarama Laisenia Qarase Mahendra Chaudhry Republic of Fiji Military Forces |
| ISBN |
1-921536-51-9
1-921536-50-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Acronyms and abbreviations; Authors' biographies; Introduction; 1. The enigmas of Fiji's good governance coup; The coup; 2. 'Anxiety, uncertainty and fear in our land': Fiji's road to military coup, 2006; Introduction; Gathering storm; Controversial bills; General election; Multiparty cabinet; Confrontation with the military; The Great Council of Chiefs; Military demands; Impact and implications; 3. Fiji's December 2006 coup: Who, what, where and why?; 4. 'This process of political readjustment': The aftermath of the 2006 Fiji Coup; The 'President's Mandate' and the 'Doctrine of Necessity'
Appointment of the interim administrationPoliticization of public institutions; The Church, the chiefs and the Indians; The response of civil society; External response; Warfare in cyberspace; Where to now?; Themes; 5. The changing role of the Great Council of Chiefs; The Great Council of Chiefs as an instrument of colonial rule; The GCC's dual political role; The army coups of 1987: Managing militant ethno-nationalism; The GCC and liberal constitutional reform ; The coup crisis of 2000 ; The 2006 coup ; Conclusion ; Postscript 6. The Fiji military and ethno-nationalism: Analyzing the paradoxThe expansion of Fiji's military; The shifting constitutional position; Bainimarama and the link with the Mara dynasty; Divergent trajectories; Good governance by militarization; Conclusion: Military futures; 7. Swim or sink: The post-coup economy in limbo; A snapshot of the economy post-coup; The economic impacts of the coups; The macro-economy; Fiscal policy; Monetary policy; Sectoral prospects; Garments; Sugar; Tourism; Information and communication technology (ICT); The way forward; Conclusions 8. The great roadmap charade: Electoral issues in post-coup FijiThe authoritarian preference; Roadmap to engagement; The real danger of elections; The invention of obstacles; Were the 2006 polls rigged?; The power of chiefs, padres and pastors; The advantages of sheep's clothing; Roadmap to Damascus; End of the roadmap; Conclusion: The primacy of domestic discontent; Religion; 9. Religion and politics: The Christian churches and the 2006 coup in Fiji; The umbrella groups: The FCC and the ACCF; The Fijian ethos, churches and politics before the 2006 coup The ACCF's response to the December 2006 coupA Catholic coup?; The relationship between religion and politics in Fiji; The FCC and ACCF revisited; Conclusion; 10. The good, the bad and the faithful: The response by Indian religious groups; The Indian community between 1987 and 2006: A community under siege?; The responses of the Indian community; Responses to the build-up to the coup; Post-coup responses; The perceived impact on poverty; The response of the SSDPS; The response of the TISI Sangam; The response of the APS/Fiji; The response of the Indian division of the Methodist Church 2007 - Mahendra Chaudhry: The return of the king? |
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Degei's descendants : spirits, place and people in pre-cession Fiji / / Aubrey Parke ; edited by Matthew Spriggs and Deryck Scarr
| Degei's descendants : spirits, place and people in pre-cession Fiji / / Aubrey Parke ; edited by Matthew Spriggs and Deryck Scarr |
| Autore | Parke Aubrey L. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | ANU Press, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource ( xxx, 308pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 996.11 |
| Collana | Terra Australis |
| Soggetto topico | Mythology, Fijian |
| Soggetto non controllato |
culture
history fiji Degei Fijians Mataqali Nadi Nawaka Scout Jamboree Polity Rakiraki District Terra Australis Yasawa Islands |
| ISBN | 1-925021-84-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910135398503321 |
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Fiji : a place called home / / Daryl Tarte
| Fiji : a place called home / / Daryl Tarte |
| Autore | Tarte Daryl |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | ANU Press, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 220 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 996.11 |
| Soggetto topico | Fijians - Australia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
politics
military coup race relations fiji Copra Fijians Ratu Suva Taveuni |
| ISBN |
9781925022056 (ebook)
9781925022049 (paperback) |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Prologue: The Early Days; Part One Taveuni: The Colonial Period; 1. People Along the Road; 2. The Old Home; 3. The Plantation; 4. The Young Overseer; 5. Island Life; 6. Marriage; 7. An Array of Characters; 8. Sale of the Plantation; 9. Farewell Taveuni; Part Two Greater Fiji: Life In The Nation; 10. Sugar; 11. Tourism; 12. Commerce and Industry; Interlude: A Fijian Delicacy-Balolo; 13. Diplomacy; 14. Politics and Leadership; Interlude: A Conversation of Spirits; 15. Sports; Interlude: China Rose; 16. Clubs
Interlude: Rotary-Service Above Self17. Religion; Interlude: The Veli-Fiji's Hairy Myth; 18. The Underprivileged; 19. Media: The Voice of the People; 20. Rumblings of Discontent; Interlude: Reflections on Coups; 21. Women: The Real Mother Lode; 22. Islands; 23. In Search of a Soul; 24. Conclusion |
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Islands of turmoil : elections and politics in Fiji / / Brij V. Lal
| Islands of turmoil : elections and politics in Fiji / / Brij V. Lal |
| Autore | Lal Brij V. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, : ANU Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 996.11 |
| Soggetto topico | Elections - Fiji |
| Soggetto non controllato |
politics and government
social conditions economic conditions fiji Fijians Indo-Fijians National Federation Party Sitiveni Rabuka |
| ISBN | 1-920942-75-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137453903321 |
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Islands of turmoil : elections and politics in Fiji / / Brij V. Lal
| Islands of turmoil : elections and politics in Fiji / / Brij V. Lal |
| Autore | Lal Brij V. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, : ANU Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 996.11 |
| Soggetto topico | Elections - Fiji |
| Soggetto non controllato |
politics and government
social conditions economic conditions fiji Fijians Indo-Fijians National Federation Party Sitiveni Rabuka |
| ISBN | 1-920942-75-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996217042403316 |
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Ma'afu, prince of Tonga, chief of Fiji : the life and times of Fiji's first Tui Lau / / John Spurway
| Ma'afu, prince of Tonga, chief of Fiji : the life and times of Fiji's first Tui Lau / / John Spurway |
| Autore | Spurway John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | ANU Press, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxix, 693 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 996.11 |
| Collana |
Open Access e-Books
Knowledge Unlatched |
| Soggetto topico | Australasian & Pacific history |
| Soggetto non controllato |
history
politics pacific fiji Demographics of Tonga Fijians Lakeba Levuka Lomaloma Seru Epenisa Cakobau Tonga Tongan language Tui Cakau |
| ISBN | 1-925021-18-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | List of Figures -- List of Maps -- Epigraphs -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- A Note on Spelling -- Maps -- 1. Ma`afu`otu`itonga --12. ‘Ma`afu…had sailed for Feejee…’ -- ‘A fast ignorant vain young man’ -- ‘…the reformation is exploded’ -- ‘We are Kai Tonga’ -- ‘I shall be chief at Bau…’ -- ‘Tonga is too small for him…’ -- ‘A man of great energy and ambition’ -- ‘He looks every inch a chief’ -- ‘There is no doubt Ma`afu means mischief now’ -- ‘Ma`afu’s word is in the hills…’ -- ‘Sa oti, Ma`afu’ -- ‘He is regarded with much bitterness and ill-will’ -- ‘He was a very dangerous man’ -- Appendix A: Instrument signed by Ma`afu at Levuka,14 December 1859 -- Appendix B: Précis of an agreement signed between GeorgeTupou I, King of Tonga, and William Pritchard, HBMConsul to Fiji and Tonga, Nuku`alofa, 5 May 1862 -- Appendix C: Constitution of the Tovata Ko Natokalau Kei Viti,13 February 1867 -- Appendix D: Resolutions relating to Fiji passed by the Tongan general Parliament, June 1868 -- Appendix E: Law relating to Governors [Tonga 1868] -- Appendix F: Statement by George Tupou I, King of Tonga,Nuku`alofa, 3 February 1869 -- Appendix G: Formation of the Chiefdom of Lau, Lakemba,15 February 1869 -- Appendix H: Constitution of Tonga 1875: Paragraph 35 -- Appendix I: Some Tongan descendants of Ma`afu and Elenoa Ngataialupe -- Appendix J: Some Fijian descendants of Ma`afu and ElenoaGataialupe -- Appendix K: Ko E Pulupaki -- Glossary -- Bibliography . . -- Figures -- Index |
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A mission divided : race, culture & colonialism in Fiji's Methodist Mission / / Kirstie Close-Barry
| A mission divided : race, culture & colonialism in Fiji's Methodist Mission / / Kirstie Close-Barry |
| Autore | Close-Barry Kirstie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | ANU Press, 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 233 pages) : illustrations (some colour), maps, portraits |
| Disciplina | 266.7 |
| Collana |
Open Access e-Books
Knowledge Unlatched |
| Soggetto topico |
Methodist Church - Missions
Christianity and culture - Fiji |
| Soggetto non controllato |
empire studies
methodist missions pacific nationalism fiji Colonialism Ethnic groups in Europe Fijians Indian people Indo-Fijians London Missionary Society |
| ISBN | 1-925022-86-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Foundations for an Indo-Fijian Methodist Church in Fiji -- 2. A National Church Built in 'Primitive' Culture: Communalism, Chiefs and Coins -- 3. Theories of Culture: Responding to Emergent Nationalisms -- 4. Indigenous Agrarian Commerce: Yeoman Claims to Soil -- 5. Leadership with Limitations: Constrained Leadership for Indo‑Fijian and Fijian Methodists in the 1930s -- 6. Colonialism and Culture Throughout the Pacific War -- 7. Defining the Path to Independence -- 8. Devolution in a Divided Mission -- 9. Disunity: Failed Efforts at Integration. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136255703321 |
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The people have spoken : the 2014 elections in Fiji / / edited by Steven Ratuva and Stephanie Lawson
| The people have spoken : the 2014 elections in Fiji / / edited by Steven Ratuva and Stephanie Lawson |
| Autore | Ratuva Steven |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | ANU Press, 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 pages) : colour illustrations, charts ; digital file(s) |
| Disciplina | 324.99611 |
| Collana | Pacific series |
| Soggetto topico |
Elections - Fiji
Election law - Fiji |
| Soggetto non controllato |
constitutional reform
politics national election fiji Fijians FijiFirst Frank Bainimarama Indo-Fijians Pacific Islands Forum Social Democratic Liberal Party |
| ISBN | 1-76046-002-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. 'The People Have Spoken ... ' -- 2. Shifting democracy: Electoral changes in Fiji -- 3. Chiefly leadership in Fiji after the 2014 elections -- 4. Fiji Indians and the Fiji general elections of 2014: Between a rock and a hard place and a few other spots in between -- 5. 'Unfree and unfair'?: Media intimidation in Fiji's 2014 election -- 6. From the land to the sea: Christianity, community and state in Fiji-and the 2014 elections -- 7. Native land policy in the 2014 election -- 8. Fiji elections and the youth vote-token or active citizenship? -- 9. The Fiji Military and the 2014 election --10. The genesis of the Social Democratic Liberal Party: A struggle against the odds -- 11. 'Not with a bang but a whimper': SODELPA and the 2014 election -- 12. Fiji's evolving foreign policy and Pacific multilateral order: Pre- and post-election -- 13. A pragmatic approach to a successful election: A personal reflection -- 14. Observing the 2014 Fiji general election -- 15. Concluding note: The election to end all coups?. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910133792903321 |
Ratuva Steven
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The people have spoken : the 2014 elections in Fiji / / edited by Steven Ratuva and Stephanie Lawson
| The people have spoken : the 2014 elections in Fiji / / edited by Steven Ratuva and Stephanie Lawson |
| Autore | Ratuva Steven |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | ANU Press, 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 pages) : colour illustrations, charts ; digital file(s) |
| Disciplina | 324.99611 |
| Collana | Pacific series |
| Soggetto topico |
Elections - Fiji
Election law - Fiji |
| Soggetto non controllato |
constitutional reform
politics national election fiji Fijians FijiFirst Frank Bainimarama Indo-Fijians Pacific Islands Forum Social Democratic Liberal Party |
| ISBN | 1-76046-002-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. 'The People Have Spoken ... ' -- 2. Shifting democracy: Electoral changes in Fiji -- 3. Chiefly leadership in Fiji after the 2014 elections -- 4. Fiji Indians and the Fiji general elections of 2014: Between a rock and a hard place and a few other spots in between -- 5. 'Unfree and unfair'?: Media intimidation in Fiji's 2014 election -- 6. From the land to the sea: Christianity, community and state in Fiji-and the 2014 elections -- 7. Native land policy in the 2014 election -- 8. Fiji elections and the youth vote-token or active citizenship? -- 9. The Fiji Military and the 2014 election --10. The genesis of the Social Democratic Liberal Party: A struggle against the odds -- 11. 'Not with a bang but a whimper': SODELPA and the 2014 election -- 12. Fiji's evolving foreign policy and Pacific multilateral order: Pre- and post-election -- 13. A pragmatic approach to a successful election: A personal reflection -- 14. Observing the 2014 Fiji general election -- 15. Concluding note: The election to end all coups?. |
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