Disaster Politics: Cyclone Politicking and Electioneering in the Kingdom of Tonga

Description:

Abstract Entering the new year of 2014 the Kingdom of Tonga had enough to worry about; a local economy choking to near death and a finance minister sacked and replaced in a political spectacle leaving the public baffled over what went wrong between him and the Prime Minister (Fayle, 2014; Lopeti, 2014c; Fonua, 2014b). People uttered they looked forward to the end of year election tentatively se...

Display date:

2014-03-18T01:30:39Z

Location:

Tonga

Format:

Journal article

Collections:

Tuwhera

Publisher:

Te Kaharoa: The e-Journal on Indigenous Pacific Issues

Content partner:

Auckland University of Technology

Availability:

Not specified