New Politics in the South PacificFocusses on the newer forces on the political scene within the Pacific Islands, examining the evolving impact of women in politics and relations with the wider world. |
Contents
Political Futures for Pacific Islands Geoffrey Arama Henry | 17 |
Sovereignty Movements | 29 |
A Product of Colonialism | 55 |
Early Sovereignty Movements | 83 |
The Politics of Association | 97 |
A Unique | 113 |
Politics of NonGovernment Organisations | 123 |
Solomon Islands John Roughan | 143 |
Polynesia Marjorie Tuainekore Crocombe | 185 |
Local and Traditional Government | 211 |
The Bipartisan Model of Provincial | 233 |
Restructuring Samoas Chiefdom Fay Leiataua Vaiao Alailima | 247 |
Trends in National Politics | 271 |
Politics of Information Culture and Ideas | 287 |
Thoughts on Political Systems | 319 |
Notes on Authors and Editors | 333 |
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