A time bomb lies buried : Fiji's road to independence, 1960-1970 /

"A Time Bomb Lies Buried discusses the debates which took place in Suva and London as well as the politics and processes which led Fiji to independence in 1970 after 96 years of colonial rule. It provides an essential background to understanding the crises and convulsions which have haunted Fij...

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Main Author:	Lal, Brij V.
Corporate Authors:	JSTOR (Organization), State, Society and Governance in Melanesia Project, ANU E Press
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Canberra, A.C.T. : ANU E Press, 2008.
Series:	State, Society and Governance in Melanesia monograph ; no. 1.
Subjects:	Fiji > History > Autonomy and independence movements. Fiji > Politics and government > 20th century. Fiji > History > 20th century. POLITICAL SCIENCE > History & Theory. Autonomy and independence movements. Politics and government. Fiji. 1900-1999 Electronic books. History.
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Summary:	"A Time Bomb Lies Buried discusses the debates which took place in Suva and London as well as the politics and processes which led Fiji to independence in 1970 after 96 years of colonial rule. It provides an essential background to understanding the crises and convulsions which have haunted Fiji ever since in its search for a constitutional settlement for its multiethnic population."--Publisher's description. "Concise history of Fijian politics from 1960-1970 with focus on independence movement"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:	Title from PDF title page (viewed July 17, 2008). Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 online resource (ix, 106 pages)).
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9781921313615 1921313617