Ma'afu's word is in the hills - What is a Noble's role in a democratised Tonga
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15043862 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Teena Brown Pulu (0000-0003-3707-1569, American University of Technology, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Volume | 5 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Publication date | 2012-01-25 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Te Kaharoa (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1178-6035 • E-ISSN: 1178-6035 |
| Publisher | Auckland University of Technology (AUT) Library (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.24135/tekaharoa.v5i1.78 |
| OpenAlex | W1596499489 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 18 |
This paper explores the tensions played out between social groups in the Kingdom of Tonga and its overseas settlements, in relation to the democratisation of the homeland state. Ethnographic detail pays attention to how the nobility – Tonga’s landed gentry – are responding to criticism that traditional leadership needs to politically reform
Archaeology · Criticism · Democracy · Democratization · Gentry · Homeland · Human settlement · Nobility · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Sociology · History · Island Studies and Pacific Affairs · Law · Tourism, Volunteerism, and Development
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| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,25 |
| Citation span | 2014 - 2015 (2) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |