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Nauru: A History
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Nauru: A History

by Nancy Viviani
Aggregate Editorial Score30/100
Published 1970English
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About This Book

Nancy Viviani's Nauru: A History (1970) stands as one of the most significant works of history of its era. This comprehensive history of Nauru provides an in-depth look at the island's past, from its early settlement to its modern-day challenges. Nancy Viviani examines the impact of colonialism, phosphate mining, and international relations on Nauru's development. The book is a crucial resource for understanding the complexities of this small island nation. Themes of colonialism, phosphate mining, international relations run through the work.

Book Details

AuthorNancy Viviani
Published1970
Country of Origin🇳🇷 Nauru
LanguageEnglish
Category📜 History
Editorial Score30/100
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🇳🇷 Nauru

This book is part of Nauru's rich literary tradition.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nauru: A History about?

This comprehensive history of Nauru provides an in-depth look at the island's past, from its early settlement to its modern-day challenges. Nancy Viviani examines the impact of colonialism, phosphate mining, and international relations on Nauru's development. The book is a crucial resource for understanding the complexities of this small island nation.

Who wrote Nauru: A History?

Nauru: A History was written by Nancy Viviani, from Nauru. First published in 1970.

What awards has Nauru: A History won?

Nauru: A History has received the following recognition: notable critical recognition.

Is Nauru: A History worth reading?

Nauru: A History is a well-regarded book with an aggregate editorial score of 30/100 on 50 Best Books. It is particularly recommended for readers interested in colonialism, phosphate mining, international relations.

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Nauru: A History is classified as History. Non-fiction works that document and interpret the past.

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