Papua New Guinea : The Struggle for Development

ISBN
9780415054010
$255.00
Author Connell, John
Format Trade Cloth
Details
  • 6.1" x 9.2" x 0.9"
  • Active Record
  • Individual Title
  • Books
  • 1997
  • 372
  • Yes
  • Print
  • 14
  • HC683.5.C658 1997
Papua New Guinea is the first book to explore the economic development of this socially complex, rapidly changing nation. Subjects discussed include: * rapid economic growth and political conflict * civil war on the island of Bougainville * population growth and urbanisation * mining: gold, copper and environmental conflicts * uneven development and social divisions.