Historical Dictionary of Fiji

Historical Dictionary of Fiji
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 345
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ISBN-10 : 9780810879027
ISBN-13 : 0810879026
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Book Synopsis Historical Dictionary of Fiji by : Brij V. Lal

Download or read book Historical Dictionary of Fiji written by Brij V. Lal and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2015-12-15 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the first concise account of the history of the Fiji islands from the beginning of human settlement to the early years of the 21st century. Its primary focus is on the period since the advent of colonial rule in the late 19th century to the present, benefiting from the author’s internationally acknowledged expertise as a scholar and writer on the Fijian past. Besides factual information, the book also offers a scholarly assessment of the people and events which have shaped Fiji’s history. The Historical Dictionary of Fiji contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 300 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Fiji.


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