Passage of change : law, society and governance in the Pacific / / edited by Anita Jowitt and Dr. Tess Newton Cain |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, ACT, Australia : , : ANU E Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 pages) |
Disciplina | 340.5295 |
Soggetto topico |
Law - Oceania
Customary law - Oceania Law - Social aspects - Oceania Social change - Oceania |
ISBN | 1-921666-88-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141771503321 |
Canberra, ACT, Australia : , : ANU E Press, , [2010] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Passage of change [[electronic resource] ] : law, society and governance in the Pacific / / edited by Anita Jowitt and Tess Newton Cain |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, : Pandanus Books, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (379 p.) |
Disciplina |
340.5295
349.1823 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
JowittAnita
CainTess Newton |
Soggetto topico |
Jurisprudence - Pacific Area
Customary law - Pacific Area |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-74076-067-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Table of Abbreviations; Table of Cases; Table of International Conventions; Table of Legislation; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; SECTION 1: THE CONTEXT OF CHANGE; 1. Modernisation and Development in the South Pacific; SECTION 2: CORRUPTION; 2. Corruption; 3. Governance, Legitimacy and the Rule of Law in the South Pacific; 4. The Vanuatu Ombudsman; SECTION 3: CUSTOMARY LAW; 5. Custom Then and Now: The Changing Melanesian Family; 6. Issues in Contemporary Customary Law: Women and the Law
7. Rites, Whites and Might: A Critique of the Effect of the Revival of Customary Law upon the Autonomy of Indigenous Women8. The Incorporation of Customary Law & Principle into Sentencing Decisions in the South Pacific Region; SECTION 4: HUMAN RIGHTS; 9. The Notion of Human Rights; 10. Human Rights vs. Custom in the Pacific: Struggle, Adaptation, or Game?; 11. Customary Family Law and Gender Discrimination in Papua New Guinea; SECTION 5: NATURAL RESOURCE ISSUES; 12. Environmental Law Issues |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455897703321 |
Canberra, : Pandanus Books, 2003 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Passage of change [[electronic resource] ] : law, society and governance in the Pacific / / edited by Anita Jowitt and Tess Newton Cain |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, : Pandanus Books, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (379 p.) |
Disciplina |
340.5295
349.1823 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
JowittAnita
CainTess Newton |
Soggetto topico |
Jurisprudence - Pacific Area
Customary law - Pacific Area |
ISBN | 1-74076-067-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Table of Abbreviations; Table of Cases; Table of International Conventions; Table of Legislation; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; SECTION 1: THE CONTEXT OF CHANGE; 1. Modernisation and Development in the South Pacific; SECTION 2: CORRUPTION; 2. Corruption; 3. Governance, Legitimacy and the Rule of Law in the South Pacific; 4. The Vanuatu Ombudsman; SECTION 3: CUSTOMARY LAW; 5. Custom Then and Now: The Changing Melanesian Family; 6. Issues in Contemporary Customary Law: Women and the Law
7. Rites, Whites and Might: A Critique of the Effect of the Revival of Customary Law upon the Autonomy of Indigenous Women8. The Incorporation of Customary Law & Principle into Sentencing Decisions in the South Pacific Region; SECTION 4: HUMAN RIGHTS; 9. The Notion of Human Rights; 10. Human Rights vs. Custom in the Pacific: Struggle, Adaptation, or Game?; 11. Customary Family Law and Gender Discrimination in Papua New Guinea; SECTION 5: NATURAL RESOURCE ISSUES; 12. Environmental Law Issues |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780476603321 |
Canberra, : Pandanus Books, 2003 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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