Bearing witness essays in honour of Brij V. Lal

"It is a pleasure to commend this collection of very different essays that celebrate, reflect upon and extend the life and work of a remarkable scholar. Although I have had, at times, a close association with Brij Lal's life and work, I have learned much from reading this book. It provokes...

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Main Author: Lal, Brij V. ([honouree])
Other Authors: Munro, Doug (Editor), Corbett, Jack (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Acton, A.C.T. ANU Press 2017, 2017©2017
Series:State, society and governance in Melanesia series
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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520 |a "It is a pleasure to commend this collection of very different essays that celebrate, reflect upon and extend the life and work of a remarkable scholar. Although I have had, at times, a close association with Brij Lal's life and work, I have learned much from reading this book. It provokes further thought about the course of democracy in Fiji, and the very sorry state and future of Pacific history and the humanities in academia. Here is a timely assertion of the significance and major contribution that courageous scholars such as Brij have made to the study and public awareness of these areas of concern"--Jacqueline Leckie, University of Otago