The Congress of Micronesia Development of the Legislative Process in the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Meller, Norman, author (author), Meller, Terza, author
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu, Hawai'i : University of Hawai'i Press 1969.
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009419579206719
Table of Contents:
  • Micronesia : past and present
  • Governmental strata
  • District legislatures : antecedents, powers, and structures
  • District legislatures : their procedures and process
  • Traditional leaders and the district legislatures
  • The Ngobocheia : negotiating a new district legislature
  • Antecedents to the Congress of Micronesia
  • A charter for the Congress of Micronesia
  • Apportioning the new Congress
  • The congressional elections
  • The victors and the vanquished
  • Organizing the Congress
  • The first Congress at work
  • The congressional effort and its impact
  • The political future.