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Record Nr.

UNINA9910829058603321

Titolo

As mothers of the land : the birth of the bougainville women for peace and freedom / / editors Josephine Tankunani Sirivi and Marilyn Taleo Havini

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Sydney, : Pandanus, c2004

ISBN

1-74076-061-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (195 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SiriviJosephine Tankunani

HaviniMarilyn Taleo

Disciplina

305.4

327.1720995

327.172099592

327.1720996

Soggetti

Women and peace - Papua New Guinea - Bougainville Island

Bougainville Island (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 contenuto

Foreword; Contents; Preface; Introduction; PART ONE Bougainville Women in War; PART TWO Bougainville Women in Community; PART THREE Bougainville Women in Politics; Notes on Contributing Authors; Glossary; Maps; Online Material;

Sommario/riassunto

Personal accounts of Bougainville aboriginal women whose commitment and determination played a crucial part in the resolution of the conflict in Bougainville in the dying years of the Twentieth Century.