Disturbing History : : Resistance in Early Colonial Fiji / / Robert Nicole.

Disturbing History focuses on Fiji's people and their agency in responding to and engaging the multifarious forms of authority and power that were manifest in the colony from 1874 to 1914. By concentrating on the lives of ordinary Fijians, the book presents alternate ways of reconstructing the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter UHP eBook Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2010]
©2010
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.) :; 22 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. The Colo War of 1876
  • Chapter Two. Navosavakadua and the Tuka Movement
  • Chapter Three. The Movement for Federation and the Viti Kabani
  • Chapter Four. Organised Plantation Protest
  • Chapter Five. Everyday Resistance in the Villages
  • Chapter Six. Everyday Resistance on the Plantations
  • Chapter Seven. Women's Resistance
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About The Author