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RATUVA: Politics of ethno-national identity in a post-colonial communal democracy
THE CASE OF FIJI: Continued from yesterday? Ethnic identity, political identity and the state: Paradox of communal democracy; Moreover, the Fiji Labour Party itself suffered from an identity crisis in that while it prided itself as a multi-racial, working class party, most of its elected politicians were Indo-Fijians. To the nationalists, this became visible ?evidence? of ?Indian takeover?. The electoral victory of the Labour led coalition posed a threat not only to the indigenous Fijian chi
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RATUVA: Politics of ethno-national identity in a post-colonial ... - Fiji Daily Post
RATUVA: Politics of ethno-national identity in a post-colonial ... Fiji Daily Post, Fiji - The communal discourses, institutions and political culture Fiji inherited at independence were products of the colonial communal engineering process, ... |
Gurbachan Singh was a Labasa identity
from Peceli, I knew him well when I was young. from Fiji Times feature article today: Dad's early struggles shape his characterSunday, December 02, 2007 SACRIFICES and struggles endured by Gurbachan Singh in the 1940s after arriving in Fiji from India definitely shaped and moulded the character of his youngest son Charan Jeath Singh, who clearly remembers his dad as a committed and honest businessman. Such childhood exposure taught Mr Singh to be honest and dedicated to achieve goals put down b
Country Needs National Identity - Rabuka - Fiji Broadcasting Corporation Ltd
Country Needs National Identity - Rabuka Fiji Broadcasting Corporation Ltd, Fiji - ... the peoples? charter and sets in stone the way forward for a new constitution. Rabuka believes this is the way to get rid of the coup culture in Fiji. Rabuka urged to defend Fiji Constitution Abrogate Fiji?s Constitution if rights not honoured Rabuka on constitution abrogation |
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