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Record Nr.

UNINA9910141804003321

Autore

Denoon Donald

Titolo

A trial separation : Australia and the decolonisation of Papua New Guinea / / Donald Denoon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Canberra, Australia : , : ANU E Press, , 2012

©2012

ISBN

1-921862-91-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (242 p.)

Disciplina

325.30

Soggetti

Decolonization - Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea Politics and government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preliminary; Maps; Preface; Contents; Introduction; PART 1: AUSTRALIAN RULE; Chapter 1. Miss Tessie Lavau Discovers Australia; Chapter 2. Emulating Australia; Chapter 3. Guided Democracy; Chapter 4. Impasse; Chapter 5. New Directions; PART 2: DECOLONISATION; Chapter 6. Gearing Up; Chapter 7. New Men, New Visions; Chapter 8. Creating a Constitution; Chapter 9. A National Economy; Chapter 10. Creating a State; Chapter 11. Defining the State; PART 3: THE LIMITS OF INDEPENDENCE; Chapter 12. Independence and its Discontents; Chapter 13. The Continuing Connection; Bibliography; Index