FRAENKEL, JON; FIRTH, STEWART; LAL, BRIJ V.

The 2006 Military Takeover in Fiji: A Coup To End All Coups? (State, Society and Governance in Melanesia Program - Studies in State and Society in the Pacific, No. 4).

First Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. xiv, 472; index, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, very good copy. Canberra; The Australian National University; 2009.

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Keywords: fiji south pacific region general military history

Howe, K.R., Robert C. Kiste, and Brij V. Lal, eds.

Tides of History: The Pacific Islands in the Twentieth Century

Honolulu, Hawaii, University of Hawaii Press, 1994. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Glossy pictorial covers, two previous owner inscriptions up-front, light marginal notations thereafter, none obtrusive. A fine, then definitive reader in insular Pacific history and experience of colonialism imperialism, edited by K.R. Howe, Robert C. Kiste, and Brij V. Lal and contributions by them and by Judith A. Bennett, Peter Hempenstall, Roger C. Thompson, David Hanlon, Stephen Henningham, Hugh Laracy, Barrie Macdonald, Terence Wesley-Smith, Paul de Dekker, Stewart Firth and Bruce Knapman and others. Great survey from experts of experts in the field from universities in Hawaii, Australia and New Zealand, covering pre-colonial times, European and Imperial activities in the area and patterns of colonial rule. Five more chapters cover the gradual withdrawal of colonial rule from most Pacific territories. Seven more chapters look at how the advent of independence has been handled and the political and social chages that resulted. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. Four maps plus endpaper maps. xviii [1], 3-475 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good

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Book number: 358198

Catalogue: Peoples and Cultures of the Pacific

Keywords: insular Pacific colonialism imperialis K.R. Howe Robert C. Kiste Brij V. LalJudith A. Bennett Peter Hempenstall Roger C. Thompson David Hanlon Stephen Henningham Hugh Laracy Barrie Macdonald Terence Wesley-Smith Paul de Dekker Stewart Firth Bruce Knapman

Lal, Brij V.

Fiji before the storm : elections and the politics of development.

[Canberra] : Asia Pacific Press, Australian National University, 2000. Paperback. xii,205 pp. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. ISBN 9780731536504.

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Lal, Brij V. & Peter Wong (design)

Peter Hendrie: Pacific Journeys

Gebonden, hardcover, inclusief stofomslag; 2003; Peter Hendrie; 224pp.; Still shrinkwrapped. -- Conditie: Nieuw; Original silver lettered blue cloth, dust jacket, illustrated with (full page) colour photographs throughout, oblong (circa 23x33cm).; Engels; ISBN10: 0957740204, ISBN13: 9780957740204

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Lal, Brij V. & Peter Wong (design)

Peter Hendrie: Pacific Journeys

Gebonden, hardcover, inclusief stofomslag; 2003; Peter Hendrie; 224pp.; Slightly foxed on top. -- Conditie: Goed; Original silver lettered blue cloth, dust jacket, illustrated with (full page) colour photographs throughout, oblong (circa 23x33cm).; Engels; ISBN10: 0957740204, ISBN13: 9780957740204

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Book number: 362550-KN44

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Brij V. Lal and New Zealand Institute of International Affairs

Power And Prejudice

NZ Institute of International Affairs 1988 Paperback, 204pp. Old price in pen on cover. (ISBN: 9780908772056). Good.

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Keywords: NZ, Pacific, Politics9780908772056 9780908772056

LAL, Brij V.

A Vision for Change: AD Patel and the Politics of Fiji.

National Centre for Development Studies, Australian National University, 1997. Paperback. Slight wear to covers, otherwise good condition. History of Development Studies, No. 6. 282pp. ISBN 0731523504.

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Book number: 70854

Keywords: history historical 20th twentieth century social political politics policy pacific islands fiji fijian soicology political science

MCGUIRE, John, BORTHWICK, Meredith & LAL, Brij V. eds.

Problems And Methods Of Enquiry In South Asian History.

Centre for South and Southeast Asian Studies, University of Western Australia, 1984. Paperback. 4to. Some light rubbing to rear cover, otherwise very good condition. Includes papers on The Tamil-Speaking Muslims: A Case Study in an Historian's Changing Perceptions; Researching National Movements at the Regional Level; Looking at Women's History: Nineteenth-century Bengal; Rats, Lice and Indian History; Reseraching Trade Union History in India: Data Collection in Four Tamiland Textile Centres etc. Research Paper No. 5. 115pp. ISBN 0909857253.

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Keywords: history historical asia south asian theory social india indian sociology gender trade union unionism labor labour tamiland muslim tamil demography

Punmia, Dr. BC and Lal, Pande Brij Basi

Irrigation and Water Power Engineering.

Delhi, Standard Publishers, 1981, 6th edition. 859 pp. card covers. Illustrated with black and white diagrams. Sdescription G. Good condition with shelf wear and edge wear to covers. No Jacket.

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Book number: 20106

Catalogue: farming

Keywords: Irrigation, Water Power Engineering

Sharma, Brij Lal

Kashmir Awakes

Delhi, Vikas Publications, (1971). orig. cloth, dustwrapper.. 22x14cm, viii,292 pp.. Some rubbing. Good. In a chipped, rubbed & torn dustwrapper.
¶ Did Sheikh Abdullah have a hand in the Pakistan invasion of Jammu & Kashmir in August 1965? What lay behind the Indian Airlines plane that was hijacked to Lahore from Srinagar? Has the cultural genocide in Bangla Desh,committed by the Pakistan Army, any significance for those who live in India's northernmost state?" - from dustwrapper. Contents: A Garden of Eternal Spring; The River of Kings; Rudiments of Popular Control; A Vision of Humanity; Struggle for Equality; Faith on Trial; Roots of Tolerance; Triumph of Popular Will; Operation of Secular Forces; Transformation of Abdullah; Abdullah's Part in the Invasion; Abdullah & the Future; A Test & a Symbol; Problems of Progress; What Holds the State Together?; What Was Behind Hijacking?; Appendices.

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Book number: BOOKS021331I

Keywords: Indian Political History, India South Asia, Kashmir, Politics, , , , ,

Sharma, Brij Lal

The Pakistan-China Axis

Bombay, Asia Publishing House, (1966). orig. cloth, dustwrapper.. 22x14cm, ix,226 pp. In a rubbed, chipped & torn dustwrapper.. Some binding discolorations. Good.
¶ Contents: Jinnah's Vision of Pakistan, Why Indo-Pakistan Differences Persist; Failure of Another Dream; Alliance with the West; Joint Defence of the Subcontinent; Overtures to China; Alliance in Action; Instrument of Chinese Policy; Reward for Betrayal; A New Milky Way.

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Book number: BOOKS021286I

Keywords: Pakistan, India South Asia, China, Foreign Policy, Diplomacy, Diplomatic, Politics, Political History,