Papua New Guinea : Government, Economy and Society

• Autore: Howes Stephen
• Pubblicazione: Canberra, : ANU Press, 2022; Canberra : , : ANU Press, , 2022; ©2022
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (278 pages)
• Soggetto topico: Society & culture: general; Development economics & emerging economies
• Soggetto geografico: Papua New Guinea Politics and government 1975-; Papua New Guinea Economic conditions; Papua New Guinea Social conditions
• Soggetto non controllato: Papua New Guinea; policy; economy; politics; society; governance
• Altri autori: PillaiLekshmi N
• Nota di contenuto: 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.
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Papua New Guinea
• ISBN: 1-76046-503-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910555233603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Pacific