Samoa mo Samoa: the emergence of the independent state of Western Samoa

Frontmatter INTRODUCTION (page ix) Prolegomena 1 THE COUNTRY AND THE PROBLEM (page 3) Political History to 1946 2 THE TRADITIONAL POLITY (page 15) 3 THE IMPACT OF THE WEST 1830-1900 (page 31) 4 COLONIAL PATERNALISM 1900-26 (page 76) 5 THE REJECTION OF PATERNALIST CONTROL I926-46 (page 114) Approach to Self-Government 1946-58 6 THE FOUNDATIONS OF A NEW POLICY 1946-8 (page 163) 7 THE NEW POLICY AT WORK (page 188) 8 THE GOVERNMENT AND THE ECONOMY (page 234) 9 DISTRICT AND VILLAGE GOVERNMENT (page 262) 10 THE GROWTH OF SAMOAN PARTICIPATION 1951-8 (page 316) Transition to Independence 1958-62 11 THE PREPARATORY STAGE 1958-60 (page 349) 12 THE COMMITMENT TO INDEPENDENCE 1960-2 (page 382) Epilogue (page pagenuber) 13 THE INDEPENDENT STATE OF WESTERN SAMOA (page 415) A Note on Samoan Orthography (page 431) Glossary (page 432) Abbreviations (page 435) A Note on Sources (page 436) Notes (page 441) Index (page 457)