Jean-marie Tjibaou, Kanak Witness to the World An Intellectual Biography

Klappentext Jean-Marie Tjibaou is arguably the most important post-World War II Oceanic leader. This biography of the Kanak (New Caledonia) leader takes a chronological approach to his life - from his beginnings in the mountains of northern New Caledonia and his studies at the Sorbonne to his leadership of the independence movement in the Territory. Zusammenfassung Jean-Marie Tjibaou is arguably the most important post-World War II Oceanic leader. This biography of the Kanak (New Caledonia) leader takes a chronological approach to his life - from his beginnings in the mountains of northern New Caledonia and his studies at the Sorbonne to his leadership of the independence movement in the Territory.

Product details

• Authors: Eric Waddell
• Publisher: University of hawaii press
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 01.12.2008
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education
• EAN: 9780824833145
• ISBN: 978-0-8248-3314-5
• Pages: 256
• Series: Pacific Islands Monograph > 23; Pacific Islands Monograph Series; Pacific Islands Monograph Series; Pacific Islands Monograph > 23
• Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies; Biography / Autobiography; HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia; HISTORY / Oceania