The Historical Dictionary of Fiji contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an exte...

This book studies Indian diaspora, currenlty 20 million across the world, from various perspectiv...

This book studies Indian diaspora, currenlty 20 million across the world, from various perspectiv...

Women are significantly underrepresented in politics in the Pacific Islands, given that only one ...

Pacific Women in Politics

The lives of plantation laborers are usually depicted in terms reminiscent of eighteenth-century ...

This authoritative reference book and accompanying CD-ROM provide easy-to-access information abou...

Texts and Contexts is concerned with the development of Pacific Islands history as a specializati...

The New Port Moresby explores the ways in which educated, professional women experience living in...

Drawing on more than 110 interviews and other published sources, including autobiographies and bi...

'[A] magisterial history of twentieth-century Fiji. . . . The historical research is thorough and...

There have been few ethnographic monographs about Port Moresby and those that do exist have tende...

Across Melanesia, as across much of the world, the ways in which people connect to land are being...

Tides of History

Places matter. We are shaped by them, and in turn we shape them physically and imaginatively. The...

Becoming Landowners

They are scattered around the globe now, descendants of girmitiyas, indentured labourers, and oth...

A wonderfully rich, insightful and personally touching collection of essays by the Pacific region...

May 19, 2000. Fiji's democratically elected multiracial government is hijacked by a group of arme...

How are Pacific lives imagined, written and read? From legends about culture heroes to biographie...

Professor Lal has been remarkably successful in combining scholarship with autobiography in Mr Tu...

This book explores the factors behind the 2006 coup in Fiji. It brings together contributions fro...

A Vision for Change: AD Patel and the Politics of Fiji' is an account of the political struggle o...

Through powerful prose and sharply observed stories, we enter the inner world of Indo-Fijian feel...

By rights, the island nation of Fiji should be thriving. It is easily the most developed country ...

Professor Brij Lal's life is a remarkable journey of a scholar and an intellectual whose writings...

A Time Bomb Lies Buried discusses the debates which took place in Suva and London as well as the ...

In 1995, an independent Constitution Review Commision appointed by the Fijian parliament, recomme...

Political Life Writing in the Pacific: Reflections on Practice

The Boy from Boort: Remembering Hank Nelson

In the Eye of the Storm: Jai Ram Reddy and the Politics of Postcolonial Fiji

This collection of the writings and speeches of one of Fiji's greatest statesmen, the late Mr AD ...

The Coombs: A House of Memories

Chalo Jahaji: On a journey through indenture in Fiji

'The second generation of Pacific historians, who began their careers in the 1970s and 1980s, is ...

This book deals with the relations between different ethnic groups in these societies and the cha...