J W Davidson
Biographic Data
| ID | 3755728 |
|---|---|
| NAME | J W Davidson |
| GIVEN NAMES | J W |
| FAMILY NAME | Davidson |
| SIGNATURE | DAVIDSON J W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Australian National University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 22 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 42 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 22 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1946 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1973 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
From dependency to independence
Shorter notices
To the Sandwich Islands on H.M.S. Blonde. By Robert dampier. Edited by Pauline King Joerger. Honolulu, The University of Hawaii Press, 1971. x, 131 pp. $US10.00. Victorian Attitudes to Race. By Christine Bolt. London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1971. xviii, 254 pp. £3.00. A Bibliography of Fiji, Tonga and Rotuma. By Philip A. Snow. Canberra, Australian National University Press. Preliminary Working Edition, 1969. xliii, 418 pp. $A.10.50. The United …
The New Zealand scholar: A note on J. C. Beaglehole, 1901–1971
Retirement of Mr H. E. Maude
Pacific Islands Portraits
Till the beginning of the nineteenth century the Pacific Islands had known Europeans mainly as transient visitors. Before it ended they had been drawn within the frontiers of the Western world. The changing way of life of the Pacific is shown through this series of portraits of men and women who lived in the islands between the early years of the nineteenth century and the outbreak of the First World War. Five of the portraits are studies of isla…
The Decolonization of Oceania
(1971). The Decolonization of Oceania. The Journal of Pacific History: Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 133-150
The republic of Nauru
Samoa Mo Samoa: The Emergence of the Independent State of Western Samoa
Samoa mo Samoa: The Emergence of the Independent State of Western Samoa
French Polynesia and the French nuclear tests: The submission of John Teariki
(1967). French Polynesia and the French nuclear tests: The submission of John Teariki. The Journal of Pacific History: Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 149-154
Problems of pacific history
(1966). Problems of pacific history. The Journal of Pacific History: Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 5-21
Constitutional changes in Fiji
(1966). Constitutional changes in Fiji. The Journal of Pacific History: Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 165-168
The Transition to Independence: The Example of Western Samoa
Sir George Gipps and Captain Alexander Maconochie: The attempted penal reforms at Norfolk Island, 1840–44∗
(1957). Sir George Gipps and Captain Alexander Maconochie: The attempted penal reforms at Norfolk Island, 1840–44. Historical Studies: Australia and New Zealand: Vol. 7, No. 28, pp. 387-406
New Zealand
Journal Article New Zealand Get access New Zealand. Edited by Horace Belshaw. Berkeley and Los Angeles, University of California Press; London, Cambridge University Press, 1947. xviii + 330 pp. Illus. Maps. Bibliog. Index. (The United Nations Series; General Editor, Robert J. Kerner.) 812′ ′×512′ ′ . $5. 27s. 6d. J. W. Davidson J. W. Davidson Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Affairs, Volume 25…
Political Development in Western Samoa
f''I OOD GOVERNMENT, the late Lord Baldwin once remarked, T no substitute for It is a maxim which has almost attained the status of a proverb in many parts of the colonial world. To the leaders of dependent peoples in Africa, Asia and the Pacific it seems to give expression to the innumerable small resentments which government by even the wisest and best-intentioned of outsiders must arouse. To colonial administrators it has many times been the u…
British Policy in the South Pacific
Protestant Missions and Marriage in the Belgian Congo
A Consideration of the marriage question in the Belgian Congo may well begin by stating that the law of the colony recognizes three kinds of marriage: viz. (1) mariage civil, marriage according to the civil law; (2) mariage coutumier, marriage according to native law or custom; (3) mariage religieux, religious marriage.Very few Africans have availed themselves of the privilege of civil marriage for the simple reason that its existence is generall…
Native Peoples of the Pacific World
Malay Fishermen: Their Peasant Economy
Ix. The History of Empire
The History of Empire
Samoa Mo Samoa: The Emergence of the Independent State of Western Samoa
Samoa mo Samoa: The Emergence of the Independent State of Western Samoa
Problems of pacific history
(1966). Problems of pacific history. The Journal of Pacific History: Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 5-21
From dependency to independence
Political Development in Western Samoa
f''I OOD GOVERNMENT, the late Lord Baldwin once remarked, T no substitute for It is a maxim which has almost attained the status of a proverb in many parts of the colonial world. To the leaders of dependent peoples in Africa, Asia and the Pacific it seems to give expression to the innumerable small resentments which government by even the wisest and best-intentioned of outsiders must arouse. To colonial administrators it has many times been the u…
The Decolonization of Oceania
(1971). The Decolonization of Oceania. The Journal of Pacific History: Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 133-150
Constitutional changes in Fiji
(1966). Constitutional changes in Fiji. The Journal of Pacific History: Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 165-168
Protestant Missions and Marriage in the Belgian Congo
A Consideration of the marriage question in the Belgian Congo may well begin by stating that the law of the colony recognizes three kinds of marriage: viz. (1) mariage civil, marriage according to the civil law; (2) mariage coutumier, marriage according to native law or custom; (3) mariage religieux, religious marriage.Very few Africans have availed themselves of the privilege of civil marriage for the simple reason that its existence is generall…
Native Peoples of the Pacific World
Malay Fishermen: Their Peasant Economy
Ix. The History of Empire
The History of Empire
Political Development in Western Samoa
f''I OOD GOVERNMENT, the late Lord Baldwin once remarked, T no substitute for It is a maxim which has almost attained the status of a proverb in many parts of the colonial world. To the leaders of dependent peoples in Africa, Asia and the Pacific it seems to give expression to the innumerable small resentments which government by even the wisest and best-intentioned of outsiders must arouse. To colonial administrators it has many times been the u…
British Policy in the South Pacific
Protestant Missions and Marriage in the Belgian Congo
A Consideration of the marriage question in the Belgian Congo may well begin by stating that the law of the colony recognizes three kinds of marriage: viz. (1) mariage civil, marriage according to the civil law; (2) mariage coutumier, marriage according to native law or custom; (3) mariage religieux, religious marriage.Very few Africans have availed themselves of the privilege of civil marriage for the simple reason that its existence is generall…
New Zealand
Journal Article New Zealand Get access New Zealand. Edited by Horace Belshaw. Berkeley and Los Angeles, University of California Press; London, Cambridge University Press, 1947. xviii + 330 pp. Illus. Maps. Bibliog. Index. (The United Nations Series; General Editor, Robert J. Kerner.) 812′ ′×512′ ′ . $5. 27s. 6d. J. W. Davidson J. W. Davidson Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Affairs, Volume 25…
Sir George Gipps and Captain Alexander Maconochie: The attempted penal reforms at Norfolk Island, 1840–44∗
(1957). Sir George Gipps and Captain Alexander Maconochie: The attempted penal reforms at Norfolk Island, 1840–44. Historical Studies: Australia and New Zealand: Vol. 7, No. 28, pp. 387-406
The Transition to Independence: The Example of Western Samoa
Problems of pacific history
(1966). Problems of pacific history. The Journal of Pacific History: Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 5-21
Constitutional changes in Fiji
(1966). Constitutional changes in Fiji. The Journal of Pacific History: Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 165-168
French Polynesia and the French nuclear tests: The submission of John Teariki
(1967). French Polynesia and the French nuclear tests: The submission of John Teariki. The Journal of Pacific History: Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 149-154
The republic of Nauru
Samoa Mo Samoa: The Emergence of the Independent State of Western Samoa
Samoa mo Samoa: The Emergence of the Independent State of Western Samoa
The Decolonization of Oceania
(1971). The Decolonization of Oceania. The Journal of Pacific History: Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 133-150
Shorter notices
To the Sandwich Islands on H.M.S. Blonde. By Robert dampier. Edited by Pauline King Joerger. Honolulu, The University of Hawaii Press, 1971. x, 131 pp. $US10.00. Victorian Attitudes to Race. By Christine Bolt. London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1971. xviii, 254 pp. £3.00. A Bibliography of Fiji, Tonga and Rotuma. By Philip A. Snow. Canberra, Australian National University Press. Preliminary Working Edition, 1969. xliii, 418 pp. $A.10.50. The United …
The New Zealand scholar: A note on J. C. Beaglehole, 1901–1971
Retirement of Mr H. E. Maude
Pacific Islands Portraits
Till the beginning of the nineteenth century the Pacific Islands had known Europeans mainly as transient visitors. Before it ended they had been drawn within the frontiers of the Western world. The changing way of life of the Pacific is shown through this series of portraits of men and women who lived in the islands between the early years of the nineteenth century and the outbreak of the First World War. Five of the portraits are studies of isla…
From dependency to independence
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