Pacific youth local and global futures

Pacific populations are becoming younger and this 'youth bulge' is often perceived as a dangerous precursor to civil unrest. Yet young people are also a valuable resource holding exciting potential for the future of island nations. Addressing these conflicting views of youth, this volume p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Lee, Helen (Editor), Lee, Helen, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Acton, ACT, Australia : ANU Press 2019
[2019]
Colección:Pacific series.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009424434806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Pacific Youth, Local and Global / Helen Lee and Aidan Craney
  • Flexibility, Possibility and the Paradoxes of the Present: Tongan Youth Moving into the Future / Mary K Good
  • Economic Changes and the Unequal Lives of Young People among the Wampar in Papua New Guinea / Doris Bacalzo
  • 'Things Still Fall Apart': A Political Economy Analysis of State-Youth Engagement in Honiara, Solomon Islands / Daniel Evans
  • The New Nobility: Tonga's Young Traditional Leaders / Helen Lee
  • Youth Leadership in Fiji and Solomon Islands: Creating Opportunities for Civic Engagement / Aidan Craney
  • Entrepreneurship and Social Action Among Youth in American Samoa / Aaron John Robarts Ferguson
  • Youth's Displaced Aggression in Rural Papua New Guinea / Imelda Ambelye
  • From Drunken Demeanour to Doping: Shifting Parameters of Maturation among Marshall Islanders / Laurence Marshall Carucci
  • Understanding Childhood in the Micronesian Diaspora by Linking Home Island Lives to Post-Migration Experiences / Mary L Spencer
  • Young Pacific Male Athletes' Experiences of Mental Wellbeing in Elite Rugby Union and Rugby League / Caleb Marsters and Jemaima Tiatia-Seath
  • Temporary Futures, Permanent Constraints: Wellbeing of Pasifika Youth in Australia / Lila Moosad.