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Cinderellas of the empire: towards a history of Kiribati and Tuvalu

documentary heritage
  • Place
  • Other Id

    GN671.G4 MAC (Library of Congress Call Number)

    31051 (Cat ID)

    38515 (DBTextworks system ID)

    23389 (Presto content ID)

  • Department

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type
  • Name/Title
    Cinderellas of the empire: towards a history of Kiribati and Tuvalu
  • Primary Maker
  • Contributor/Publisher
    Institute of Pacific Studies, University of the South Pacific
  • Place
  • Date
    2001
  • Physical Description

    xx, 335 pages : maps ; 21 cm

  • ISBN/ISSN
    982020335X
  • Level of Current Record
    Bib record
  • Member Object

    1 item in this collection. View all items.

  • Subject Category
  • Content
    The islands and their people
    Early contacts and the beginnings of trade
    New gods, new laws: the arrival of Christian missions
    The labour trade and imperial intervention
    Pax Britannica: the beginnings of colonial rule, 1892-1908
    The origins of bitterness: the Banabans and the mining of phosphate, 1900-1942
    Imperial policy and the phosphate industry
    Rigidity and reform: the Gilbert and Ellice Islands, 1909-1941
    The second world war and beyond
    Policies for economic and social change
    Local government: policy and practice, 1948-1976
    Modern lifestyles
    Towards self-government
    The parting of the ways
    Epilogue: from separation to independence
  • Public Access Text

    New Zealand author. Previously published: Canberra : Australian National University Press, 1982. Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-314) and index.

  • Collection Type
    Reading Room
  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    19 Dec 2023
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