Fiji
(See also Pacific Islands: General)
Basics
CIA World Factbook. Includes map.
UN Development Program, Human Development Indicators
World Guide (Montevideo)
On the Web: Articles
On the Web: Specialized Sites
CocoNET Wireless. Pacific regional news.
In the Library: Articles
Boxill, I. "Fiji: the limits of ethnic political mobilization," Race & Class 39,2 (10-12/97):37-49.
Kelly, J.D. "Fiji Indians & the commoditization of labor," American Ethnologist 19/1 (2/92):97-120.
Overton, J. "Fiji: options for sustainable development," Scottish Geographical Magazine 109,3 (12/93):164-70.
Premdas, R.R. "Fiji under a new political order: ethnicity & indigenous rights," Asian Survey 31,6 (6/91):540-58.
Scarr, D. "Fiji & the general election of 1992," Journal of Pacific History 28,1 (6/93):75-92.
In the Library: Non-Fiction Books
Howard, M.C. Fiji: Race & Politics in an Island State (?,?).
Lal, Brij V. Girmitiyas: The Origins of the Fiji Indians (Canberra: Journal of Pacific History, 1983).
__________ (ed.) Politics in Fiji: Studies in Contemporary History (Boston: Allen & Unwin, 1986).
__________. Power & Prejudice: The Making of the Fiji Crisis (Wellington: New Zealand Institute of Intl. Affairs, 1988).
__________. Broken Waves: A History of the Fiji Islands in the 20th C. (Honolulu: U. Hawaii, 1992).
__________, Doug Munro & Edward D. Beechert (eds.) Plantation Workers: Resistance & Accommodation (Honolulu: U. Hawaii, 1993).
__________. Lines Across the Sea: Colonial Inheritance in the Post-Colonial Pacific (Brisbane: Pacific History Association, 1995).
__________ & Tomasi Rayalu Vakatora (eds.) Fiji & the World (Suva: U. of the South Pacific, 1997).
__________. A Vision for Change: AD Patel & the Politics of Fiji (Canberra: National Center for Development Studies, 1997).
__________. Another Way: The Politics of Constitutional Reform in Post-Coup Fiji (Canberra: NCDS Asia Pacific, 1998).
__________. Fiji Before the Storm: Elections & the Politics of Development (?, 2000).
Lal, Victor. Fiji: Coups in Paradise. Race, Politics & Military Intervention (London: Zed, 1990).
Nandan, S. Fiji: Paradise in Pieces (?, 2000).
Norton, Robert E. Race & Politics in Fiji (2nd ed.; St. Lucia QLD: U. of Queensland, 1991).
Premdas, Ralph R. Ethnic Conflict & Development: the Case of Fiji (Brookfield VT: Avebury, 1995).
Seth, Pran Nath. Fiji: A Paradise in Peril (New Delhi: Sterling, 1991).
Vasil, R.K. Politics in Bi-Racial Societies: The Third World Experience (New Delhi: Vikas, 1984).
Worsley, Peter. The Trumpet Shall Sound: A Study of "Cargo" Cults in Melanesia (NY: Schocken, 1968).