Honiara : Village-City of Solomon Islands

Honiara Village-City of Solomon Islands

Nahona`ara--means 'facing the `ara', the place where the southeast winds meet the land just west of Point Cruz. Nahona`ara became Honiara, the capital city of Solomon Islands with a population of 160,000, the only significant urban centre in a nation of 721,000 people.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Moore, Clive, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Acton, ACT, Australia : Australian National University Press [2022]
Edición:First edition
Colección:Pacific series.
Materias:
Honiara (Solomon Islands) > Politics and government.
Honiara (Solomon Islands) > History.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009672622506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Nahona'ara before 1942
  • 2. Taem blong faet: Camp Guadal
  • 3. The new capital
  • 4. The other Honiara
  • 5. Municipal authority and housing
  • 6. Building infrastructure
  • 7. Building society and the nation
  • 8. Stepping-stones to national consciousness
  • 9. Since independence
  • 10. The village-city
  • Bibliography.

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