Papua New Guinea Government, Economy and Society

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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Howes, Stephen, editor (editor), Pillai, Lekshmi N., editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra, ACT, Australia : Australian National University Press [2022]
Edición:First edition
Colección:Pacific series.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009652831706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.