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Colony or Democracy: The New Caledonian Dilemma

Colony or Democracy: The New Caledonian Dilemma Footnotes 1 The concepts used in this article: colony, democracy, capitalism, domination, etc., must be understood in a technical sense, independently of any moral or polemical connotations that they may have in current usage. Our aim is, above all, scholarly. 2 This majority includes a significant proportion of temporary residents, i.e. expatriates in the public and private sectors and their families, or people intending to stay just as long as conditions remain especially favourable in terms of salary, low income tax, ‘overdevelopment’ financed by the parent country and quality of life. 3 F. Doumenge, La Nouvelle‐Calĺedonie. La stratéegie, le droit et la réepublique (Paris, 1985), 4. When this writer speaks of the ‘Caledonian void’, he does not explain that ‘good quality land’ only represents 2.6 per cent of the territory (see M. Latham in Atlas de la Nouvelle‐Calĺedonie , Paris, 1981). 4 H. Coutau‐Bégarie and J.‐L. Seurin, La Nouvelle‐Calĺedonie. Les antipodes de la déemocratie (Paris, 1986), 84. 5 Doumenge, La Nouvelle‐Calĺedonie , 11. See also 21: ‘(…) Noumea, a town with a high standard of living irrespective of race which was up to the motto of the Republic [liberty, equality, fraternity] is at once an example and an http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Australian Journal of Politics and History Wiley

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Wiley
Copyright
Copyright © 1987 Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company
ISSN
0004-9522
eISSN
1467-8497
DOI
10.1111/j.1467-8497.1987.tb01216.x
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Footnotes 1 The concepts used in this article: colony, democracy, capitalism, domination, etc., must be understood in a technical sense, independently of any moral or polemical connotations that they may have in current usage. Our aim is, above all, scholarly. 2 This majority includes a significant proportion of temporary residents, i.e. expatriates in the public and private sectors and their families, or people intending to stay just as long as conditions remain especially favourable in terms of salary, low income tax, ‘overdevelopment’ financed by the parent country and quality of life. 3 F. Doumenge, La Nouvelle‐Calĺedonie. La stratéegie, le droit et la réepublique (Paris, 1985), 4. When this writer speaks of the ‘Caledonian void’, he does not explain that ‘good quality land’ only represents 2.6 per cent of the territory (see M. Latham in Atlas de la Nouvelle‐Calĺedonie , Paris, 1981). 4 H. Coutau‐Bégarie and J.‐L. Seurin, La Nouvelle‐Calĺedonie. Les antipodes de la déemocratie (Paris, 1986), 84. 5 Doumenge, La Nouvelle‐Calĺedonie , 11. See also 21: ‘(…) Noumea, a town with a high standard of living irrespective of race which was up to the motto of the Republic [liberty, equality, fraternity] is at once an example and an

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Australian Journal of Politics and HistoryWiley

Published: Aug 1, 1987

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