New flags flying : Pacific leadership / edited by Ian Johnstone and Michael Powles.

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Wellington, N.Z. : Huia, 2012.Description: xv, 325 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 23 cm + 1 audio discContent type:

text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9781775500131
1775500136

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DDC classification:

320.150995 23

Contents:

A Pacific overview -- Samoa -- The Cook Islands -- Naura -- Tonga -- Fiji -- Niue -- Papua New Guinea -- Solomon Islands -- Tuvalu -- Kiribati -- Vanuatu -- Federated States of Micronesia -- Marshall Islands -- Palau -- Perspectives of Pacific women -- Conclusion.

Summary: "Between 1960 and 1990, Australia, Britain, New Zealand and the USA decided to leave most of the islands they'd ruled for a hundred years. As they prepared to go, a handful of brave Pacific people - teachers, doctors, priests, chiefs, trade unionists - had to overcome exploitation, division and neglect and then lead their people forward into nationhood"--Back cover.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Notes	Barcode
Texts - cam	TNU, Faculty of Education, Arts and Humanities Pasifika Collection	PAC 320.15 NEW (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not for loan	Audio CD included	FEAH25041194

Accompanied by: audio CD.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Between 1960 and 1990, Australia, Britain, New Zealand and the USA decided to leave most of the islands they'd ruled for a hundred years. As they prepared to go, a handful of brave Pacific people - teachers, doctors, priests, chiefs, trade unionists - had to overcome exploitation, division and neglect and then lead their people forward into nationhood"--Back cover.