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Fiji’s December 2006 coup: Who, what, where and why?

, 2009
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Two military coups in Fiji

Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars, 1987
The first Fiji coup of 14 May 1987 sought to reinstall a feudal aristocracy which had been severely threatened by a narrow defeat in the elections of the previous month.
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Cooking the Goose: Fiji's Coup Culture Contextualised

The Round Table, 2012
Abstract In the 40 years since Fiji became independent, there has been no shortage of perspectives from which to frame its development: its colonial past, its dual status as a Third World and Pacific island state, and, most pervasively perhaps, race conflict.
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Race, politics, and the coup in Fiji

Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars, 1987
The military coup that took place in Fiji on 14 May 1987 is generally seen as having been prompted largely by racial tensions in terms of a deepening conflict between “Indian” political ambitions a...
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Conflict Prevention in the Commonwealth: The 2000 Fiji Coup

International Negotiation, 2012
Abstract The Republic of Fiji experienced three armed coups in less than twenty years – 1987, 2000, and again in 2006 – symptoms of inter-communal tensions in the country and a political, economic and social system unable to manage them. The Commonwealth, through the good offices of its Secretary-General, was the lead international actor in responding
Craig Collins, Jon Fraenkel
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The Causes of Fiji's 5 December 2006 Coup

2008
This thesis looks at the causes behind Fiji’s 5 December 2006 coup. It takes a twofold approach, first looking at the background causes which illustrate that Fiji was vulnerable to a further coup after the 2000 coup. The study then moves on to an analysis of the triggering causes.
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Fiji Indians and Political Discourse in Fiji: from the Pacific Romance to the Coups

Journal of Historical Sociology, 1988
Abstract Why did Fiji Indian political rhetoric shift, at Fiji's independence, from Gandhian political grievance to nation, development and harmony? The Indians were brought to Fiji as plantation labor in order to protect the indigenous Fijians from wage labor.
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