| Description |
xv 328 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 23 cm + 1 CD |
| Contents |
Contents note continued: Some significant events since independence (1975) -- 9.Solomon Islands -- Background -- Leader's story: Solomon Mamaloni -- Leader's story: Sir Peter Kenilorea -- Leader's story: Solomon Mamaloni again -- Some significant events since independence (1978) -- 10.Tuvalu -- Background -- Leader's story: Hon. Bikenibeu Paeniu -- Some significant events since independence (1978) -- 11.Kiribati -- Background -- Leader's story: Sir leremia Tabai -- Some significant events since independence (1979) -- 12.Vanuatu -- Background -- Leader's story: Fr Walter Lini -- Some significant events since independence (1980) -- 13.Federated States of Micronesia -- Background -- Leader's story: John Haglelgam -- Some significant events since independence (1986) -- 14.Marshall Islands -- Background -- Leader's story: Kessai Note -- Some significant events since independence (1986) -- 15.Palau -- Background -- Leader's story: Sandra Sumang Pierantozzi -- |
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Contents note continued: Some significant events since ratification of the Compact of Free Association (1994) -- 16.Perspectives of Pacific Women -- Background -- Leader's story: Hon. Fiame Naomi Mata'afa -- Leader's story: Dame Carol Kidu -- 17.Conclusion / Michael Powles |
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Machine generated contents note: 1.A Pacific Overview / Michael Powles -- 2.Samoa -- Background -- Leader's story: Tui Atua Tupua Tamasese Ta'isi Efi -- Leader's story: Tofilau Eti Alesana -- Some significant events since independence (1962) -- 3.The Cook Islands -- Background -- Leader's story: John Webb -- Leader's story: Sir Tom Davis -- Some significant events since self-government (1965) -- 4.Nauru -- Background -- Leader's story: Dr Ludwig Keke -- Some significant events since independence (1968) -- 5.Tonga -- Background -- Leader's story: King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV -- Some significant events since the return to full independence (1970) -- 6.Fiji -- Background -- Leader's story: Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara -- Some significant events since independence (1970) -- 7.Niue -- Background -- Leader's story: Mititaiagimene Young Vivian -- Some significant events since self-government (1974) -- 8.Papua New Guinea -- Background -- Leader's story: Sir Michael Somare -- |
| Notes |
Accompanied by audio CD containing interviews with 20 Pacific leaders |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-315) and index |
| Subject |
Decolonization -- Oceania.
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Self-determination, National -- Oceania.
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Statesmen -- Oceania -- Interviews.
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| SUBJECT |
Oceania -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116422 -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012476
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Oceania -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116420 -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012476
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| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Interviews.
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| Author |
Johnstone, Ian, 1935- editor
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Powles, Michael, editor
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| LC no. |
2017431599 |
| ISBN |
1775500136 (paperback) |
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9781775500131 (paperback) |
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