Since 1966 Robert Norton's major area of research has been ethnicity and politics in Fiji. His Ph.D. thesis, Politics, race and society in Fiji, was submitted at Sydney University in 1972. His book, Race and politics in Fiji, was published by the University of Queensland Press in 1977 and a revised second edition was published in 1990. Norton was appointed as one of the foundation members of staff in the Department of Anthropology at Macquarie University in 1969. He continued to be a consistent observer and respected commentator on Fiji politics throughout his academic career to date, writing many essays and articles on politics in Fiji in scholarly journals and books.
From the description of Research papers of Fiji politics, 1960-1993 [microform]. [1960-1993] (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 651624586
Dr Robert Norton, an anthroplogist at Macquarie University, Sydney, carried out field research on politics in Fiji since the 1960s. His study of politics and government in Fiji, Race and politics in Fiji, was first published in 1977.
From the description of English translations of political speeches in Fiji [microform]. 1965-1968. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 224389747
