The people have spoken : the 2014 Fiji general elections /

"The September 2014 elections in Fiji was one of the most anticipated in the history of the country, coming after eight years of military rule and under a radically new constitution that introduced a system of proportional representative (PR) and without any reserved communal seats. The electio...

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Other authors / contributors: Ratuva, Steven (Editor), Lawson, Stephanie (Editor)
Imprint: Acton, A.C.T. : ANU Press, [2016]
Format: Electronic
Language:English
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Series:Pacific series
Table of Contents:
  • 'The people have spoken ...' / Steven Ratuva and Stephanie Lawson - Shifting democracy : electoral changes in Fiji / Steven Ratuva - Chiefly leadership in Fiji after the 2014 elections / Stephanie Lawson - Fiji Indians and the Fiji general elections of 2014 : between a rock and a hard place and a few other spots in between / Brij V. Lal - 'Unfree and unfair'? Media intimidation in Fiji's 2014 elections / David Robie - From the land to the sea : Christianity, community and state in Fiji, and the 2014 elections / Lynda Newland - Native land policy in the 2014 elections / Sefanaia Sakai - Fiji elections and the youth vote : token or active citizenship? / Patrick Vakaoti - The Fiji military and the 2014 elections / Jone Baledrokadroka - The genesis of the Social Democratic Liberal Party : a struggle against the odds / Pio Tabaiwalu - 'Not with a bang but a whimper': SODELPA and the 2014 elections / Scott MacWilliam - Fiji's evolving foreign policy and Pacific multilateral order : pre- and post-election / Alex Stewart - A pragmatic approach to a successful election : a personal reflection / Alisi Daurewa - Observing the 2014 Fiji general elections / Leonard Chan - Concluding note : the election to end all coups? / Steven Ratuva and Stephanie Lawson.