The Pacific Way : : A Memoir / / Ratu Kamisese Mara.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Hawaii Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• VerfasserIn: Mara, Ratu Kamisese,
• Place / Publishing House: Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2022]; ©1997
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (298 p.)

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1 Origins -- 2 Early Days -- 3 The Medical Bacillus -- 4 Bolt from the Dark Blue -- 5 Return to the Pacific: District Officer -- 6 First Time at the Centre -- 7 Towards Self-Government -- 8 The 1965 Constitutional Conference and Aftermath -- 9 A Commonwealth Round -- 10 Honours at Home and Abroad -- 11 The Path to Independence -- 12 Independence Countdown -- 13 Foreign Affairs -- 14 The Mid-Seventies -- 15 Back in Harness, 1977-1982 -- 16 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meetings -- 17 Sugar -- 18 Pacific Regional Organisations -- 19 Proposals for a Government of National Unity and the 1982 Election -- 20 Forward from 1982 -- 21 Military Takeover -- 22 Rebuilding -- 23 Mission Complete -- APPENDIXES -- APPENDIX 1 Chronological Record of the Career of the Right Honourable Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, GCMG, KBE, CF, KStJ, MSD -- APPENDIX 2 Text of the Wakaya Letter -- APPENDIX 3 The Secretary of State's Despatch -- APPENDIX 4 Address to the United Nations -- APPENDIX 5 Currents in the Pacific -- APPENDIX 6 Graduation Address to Fiji College of Agriculture -- APPENDIX 7 Tribute to the Late President Ratu Sir Penaia Ganilau -- Glossary and Fijian Pronunciation -- Index