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Howes Stephen |
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Papua New Guinea : Government, Economy and Society |
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Canberra, : ANU Press, 2022 |
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Canberra : , : ANU Press, , 2022 |
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©2022 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (278 pages) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Society & culture: general |
Development economics & emerging economies |
Papua New Guinea Politics and government 1975- |
Papua New Guinea Economic conditions |
Papua New Guinea Social conditions |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Part 1: Politics and governance. ch.1. Introduction / Stephen Howes and Lekshmi N. Pillai ; ch.2. Elections and politics / Michael Kabuni, Maholopa Laveil, Geejay Milli and Terence Wood ; ch.3. Decentralisation: a political analysis / Stephen Howes, Lawrence Sause and Lhawang Ugyel ; ch.4. Crime and corruption / Grant Walton and Sinclair Dinnen -- Part 2: The economy. ch.5. PNG's economic trajectory: the long view / Stephen Howes, Rohan Fox, Maholopa Laveil, Luke McKenzie, Albert Prabhakar Gudapati and Dek Sum ; ch.6. Have living standards improved in PNG over the last two decades? evidence from demographic and health surveys / Manoj K. Pandey and Stephen Howes -- Part 3: Society. ch.7. Uneven development and its effects: livelihoods and urban and rural spaces in Papua New Guinea / John Cox, Grant Walton, Joshua Goa and Dunstan Lawihin ; ch.8. Communication, information and the media / Amanda H. A. Watson. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Edited by Professor Stephen Howes and Professor Lekshmi N. Pillai, Papua New Guinea: Government, Economy and Society is a must-read for students, policymakers and anyone interested in understanding this complex and fascinating country. |
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