Pacific Futures.
POWLES, MICHAEL. (EDITOR).
ISBN 10: 1740761871 ISBN 13: 9781740761871
Published by Pandanus Books., Canberra., 2006
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Maps, xiii + 260p, index, paperback. "As a region, the nations of the pacific face continuing challenges to their economic, political, social and cultural survival. In four sections, these essays address issues of governance, human rights and custom, law reform, language and culture loss, the potential for a single currency, labour mobility and development assistance. Written by academics and professionals for the region and beyond, the arguments are presented under the uniting theme of sovereignty and the idea of a Pacific community." Publisher's description. Seller Inventory # 165539
Synopsis:
Pacific Futures makes a timely and apt contribution to the contemporary discourses on Pacific Islands regionalism and governance. In the context of current debates about the role of Australia and New Zealand in the region, this collection provides an excellent overview of the challenges currently facing the Pacific.
Synopsis: This is an edited collection of expert contributions addressing the current debate on Pacific Islands regionalism, governance, the vital areas of political, social, cultural and economic development and the role of Australia and New Zealand in the region. Concluding with chapters by Pacific authors from across the generations, this collection enunciates a far-reaching vision for the future of the region.
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Title: Pacific Futures.
Publisher: Pandanus Books., Canberra.
Publication Date: 2006
Binding: Soft cover