Brij V. Lal

Historical Dictionary of Fiji

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Historical Dictionary of Fiji contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 300 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Fiji.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 710g
• ISBN-13: 9780810879010
• ISBN-10: 0810879018
• Artikelnr.: 43489771

Autorenporträt

Brij V Lal is Professor of Pacific and Asian History at The Australian National University. Fiji-born, he has also taught at the Universities of Hawaii, the South Pacific and Papua New Guinea.

Inhaltsangabe

Editor's Foreword: Jon Woronoff
Preface
Reader's Note
Acronyms and Abbreviations
Maps
Chronology
Introduction
THE DICTIONARY
Appendix A. Governors of Fiji (1874-1970).
Appendix B. Chief Justices of Fiji (1875-2015).
Appendix C. Presidents of Fiji (1987-2015).
Appendix D. Prime Ministers of Fiji (1970-2015).
Appendix E. Leaders of the Opposition (1967-2015).
Appendix F. List of main political parties in Fiji (1990-2015).
Appendix G. Population of Fiji (1881-2015).
Appendix H. Religious Distribution of Population (2007).
Appendix I. External Trade in US dollars (millions) in 1998
Glossary
Bibliography
About the Author