Protest and dissent in the colonial Pacific /
by Peter Hempenstall and Noel Rutherford.
- viii, 200 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.
- Pacific politics series .
- Pacific politics series. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-189) and index.
1. Political protest: Case study: The contest for colonial authority in Samoa -- 2. Economic protest: Case study: The Tonga Ma'a Tonga Kautaha -- 3. Industrial protest: Case study: The 1959 Fiji strike -- 4. Violent protest: Case study: The Spanish Micronesian Wars -- 5. Millenarian protest: Case study: Melanesian myth dreams and transformation cults in the Huon Peninsula -- Conclusion: Preamble for a future agenda -- Endnotes.