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 Lals life and work, I have learned much from reading this book. It provokes furth...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Acton, ACT :
Australian National University Press
[2017]
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| Colección: | State, society and governance in Melanesia (Series)
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009423724306719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Brij Over Troubled Waters / Tessa Morris-Suzuki
- Editors Introduction / Doug Munro and Jack Corbett
- In His Own Words. Indenture and Contemporary Fiji / Doug Munro
- From the Sidelines / Vilsoni Hereniko
- Curtain Call / Jack Corbett
- Indenture. Brij V. Lal: Rooting for History / Goolam Vahed
- Girmitiyas and my Discovery of India / Clem Seecharan
- Reflections on Brij Lals Girmityas: The Origins of the Fiji Indians / Ralph Shlomowitz and Lance Brennan
- Fiji Politics. A Political Paradox: The Common Franchise Question and Ethnic Conflict in Fijis Decolonisation / Robert Norton
- Constituting Common Futures: Reflecting from Singapore about Decolonisation in Fiji / Martha Kaplan and John D. Kelly
- Ethnicity, Politics and Constitutions in Fiji / Yash Pal Ghai
- The Fiji Election of 2014: Rights, Representation and Legitimacy in Fiji Politics / Stewart Firth
- Family Album
- Literature. Unfettering the Mind: Imagination, Creative Writing and the Art of the Historian / Tessa Morris-Suzuki
- Autobiography and Faction / Doug Munro
- Tributes. Aloha e Brij / David Hanlon
- In the Shadow of the Master Carver / Kate Fortune
- Meetings with the Three Lals: Thats Brij Lal, Professor Lal and Brij V. Lal / Jack Corbett
- The Boy from Labasa / Nicholas Halter
- My Fijian Wantok / Sam Alasia
- He is the Very Model of a Pacific Historian / Robert Cribb
- Bibliography of Brij V. Lals Academic Writings / Compiled by Doug Munro.
