'Univesiti Fakafonua 'a Tonga -
Tonga National University
Ko e Mo’oni, Ko e Totonu mo e Tau’ataina - Truth, Justice, Freedom


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Island kingdom : Tonga, ancient & modern / I.C. Campbell.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Christchurch, N.Z. : Canterbury University Press, 1992.Description: xvi, 257 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations, genealogical table, maps, portraits ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0908812140
  • 9780908812141
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 996.12 20
Contents:
Ch. 1. The origins of Tongan society -- Ch. 2. New dynasties -- Ch. 3. Tongan society in the eighteenth century -- Ch. 4. The long civil war, 1777-1820 -- Ch. 5. The foundation of the new kingdom, 1820-1845 -- Ch. 6. The quest of unity and independence, 1845-1875 -- Ch. 7. A troubled partnership 1875-1893 -- Ch. 8. Social changes in the nineteenth century -- Ch. 9. Tupou II, 1893-1918 -- Ch. 10. Sālote's early reign, 1918-1941 -- Ch. 11. Tongan society in the 1920s and 1930s -- Ch. 12. The Second World War and after, 1939-1949 -- Ch. 13. Sālote's later years, 1950-1965 -- Ch. 14. Tupou IV's modernization, 1965-1980 -- Ch. 15. A new Tongan society, 1980-1990 -- Ch. 16. The long view -- Appendix 1. Holders of the Tuʼi Tonga title -- Appendix 2. Holders of the Tuʼi Haʼatakalaua title -- Appendix 3. Holders of the Tuʼi Kanokupolu title -- Appendix 4. Contemporary title holders -- Appendix 5. A summary of Tupou I's law codes.
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Revision of Cataloguing-in-Publication data.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-250) and index.

Ch. 1. The origins of Tongan society -- Ch. 2. New dynasties -- Ch. 3. Tongan society in the eighteenth century -- Ch. 4. The long civil war, 1777-1820 -- Ch. 5. The foundation of the new kingdom, 1820-1845 -- Ch. 6. The quest of unity and independence, 1845-1875 -- Ch. 7. A troubled partnership 1875-1893 -- Ch. 8. Social changes in the nineteenth century -- Ch. 9. Tupou II, 1893-1918 -- Ch. 10. Sālote's early reign, 1918-1941 -- Ch. 11. Tongan society in the 1920s and 1930s -- Ch. 12. The Second World War and after, 1939-1949 -- Ch. 13. Sālote's later years, 1950-1965 -- Ch. 14. Tupou IV's modernization, 1965-1980 -- Ch. 15. A new Tongan society, 1980-1990 -- Ch. 16. The long view -- Appendix 1. Holders of the Tuʼi Tonga title -- Appendix 2. Holders of the Tuʼi Haʼatakalaua title -- Appendix 3. Holders of the Tuʼi Kanokupolu title -- Appendix 4. Contemporary title holders -- Appendix 5. A summary of Tupou I's law codes.

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