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Daryl Tarte writes emotively, in great detail, about his personal experience of growing up on a remote island during the colonial era, when races were segregated, and white people lived an elite existence.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tarte, Daryl (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: ANU, Acton, A.C.T. : ANU Press, 2014.
Temas:
Tarte, Daryl.
Fijians > Australia > Biography.
Fidjiens > Australie > Biographies.
Society & culture: general.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Fijians.
Manners and customs.
Politics and government.
Fiji > Politics and government > History.
Fiji > Social life and customs.
Australia.
Fiji.
politics
military coup
race relations
fiji
Biographies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part one: Taveuni: The colonial period
  • 1. People along the road
  • 2. The old home
  • 3. The plantation
  • 4. The young overseer
  • 5. Island life
  • 6. Marriage
  • 7. An array of characters
  • 8. Sale of the plantation
  • 9. Farewell Taveuni
  • part two: Greater Fiji: Life in the nation
  • 10. Sugar
  • 11. Tourism
  • 12. Commerce and industry
  • Interlude: A Fijian delicacy-Balolo
  • 13. Diplomacy
  • 14. Politics and leadership
  • Interlude: A conversation of spirits
  • 15. Sports
  • Interlude: China rose
  • 16. Clubs
  • Interlude: Rotary-Service above self
  • 17. Religion
  • Interlude: The Veli-Fiji's hairy myth
  • 18. The underprivileged
  • 19. Media: the voice of the people
  • 20. Rumblings of discontent
  • Interlude: Reflections on coups
  • 21. Women: the real mother lode
  • 22. Islands
  • 23. In search of a soul
  • 24. Conclusion.

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