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Author

Lal, Brij V.

Title A time bomb lies buried : Fiji's road to independence, 1960-1970 / Brij V. Lal.

Imprint

Canberra, A.C.T. : ANU E Press, 2008.

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Description	1 online resource (ix, 106 pages)
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Series	State, Society and Governance in Melanesia monograph ; no. 1
	State, Society and Governance in Melanesia monograph ; no. 1.
Contents	Paramountcy, Parity, Privilege -- Amery and the Aftermath -- The 1965 Constitutional Conference -- Towards Independence -- Afterword -- Appendix 1. Policy in Fiji (Nov. 1960) -- Appendix 2. Fiji Final Despatch (8 Oct. 1970).
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
Note	Print version record.
	Title from PDF title page (viewed July 17, 2008).
Summary	"Concise history of Fijian politics from 1960-1970 with focus on independence movement"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Language	English.
Subject	Fiji -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements.
	Fiji -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
	Fiji -- History -- 20th century.
	Fidji -- Histoire -- 20e sičcle.
	History.
	Humanities.
	Politics and government.
	Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE -- History & Theory.
	Autonomy and independence movements. (OCoLC)fst01736040
	Politics and government (OCoLC)fst01919741
	Fiji. (OCoLC)fst01208479 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJmdwRTwxhYwgKWpwd8jYP
Chronological Term	1900-1999
Indexed Term	Politics and government
	Autonomy
	Independence movements
	History
	Fiji
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author	State, Society and Governance in Melanesia Project.
	ANU E Press.
Other Form:	Print version: Lal, Brij V. Time bomb lies buried. Acton, A.C.T. : ANU E Press, 2008 9781921313608 (OCoLC)271439961
ISBN	9781921313615 (electronic bk.)
	1921313617 (electronic bk.)
	9781921313608
	1921313609
Standard No.	AU@ 000042513585
	AU@ 000051591017
	AU@ 000058146360
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	GBVCP 1008651478
	GBVCP 865743495
	NZ1 12803020