The general's goose Fiji's tale of contemporary misadventure
His admirers said he was a charismatic leader with a dazzling smile, a commoner following an ancient tradition of warrior service on behalf of an Indigenous people who feared marginalisation at the hands of ungrateful immigrants. One tourist pleaded with him to stage a coup in her backyard; in priva...
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| Language: | English |
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Acton, ACT, Australia
Australian National University Press
2017, [2017]©2017
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| Series: | State, society and governance in Melanesia series
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- The challenge of inheritance
- The great turning
- Redux: The season for coups
- Plus ça change ...?
- Conclusion: Playing the politics of respect
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-343) and index