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An uneasy relationship : Norfolk Island and the Commonwealth of Australia /

The situation of Norfolk Island, as a territory of the Commonwealth of Australia, is one of the historical anomalies in governance, which has persisted since 1914. It reflects the direct historical linkages between the British Crown and those Norfolk Islanders who were descendants of Pitcairn Island...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: O'Collins, Maev
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Acton, A.C.T. : ANU E Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • British Experiments on Norfolk Island: 1788-1897
  • The New South Wales Interregnum: 1897-1914
  • Profiles of the Four Main Actors
  • The Commonwealth takes control
  • Murphy's Term as Commonwealth Administrator: 1914-1920
  • Murphy and Nobbs: their last hurrahs
  • Imperial, Commonwealth and State Relations
  • Conclusion: Reluctant Governance in a Changing World.