Globalisation and governance in the Pacific Islands / 
editor, Stewart Firth. 
 - vii, 427 pages ;  25 cm. 
 - Studies in state and society in the Pacific ;  no. 1 .
 - Studies in state and society in the Pacific ;  no. 1. .
<br/><br/> "State, Society and Governance in Melanesia Program Studies in State and Society in the Pacific, No 1."  "The State, Society and Governance in Melanesia Project at the Australian National University organised a conference on globalisation and governance in the Pacific Islands in October 2005, and this ... brings together the papers"--Introduction. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> From neo-liberalism to the new medievalism /  Treading water in the rapids? Non-governmental organisations and resistance to neo-liberalism in Pacific Island states /  Regionalism and cultural identity: putting the Pacific back into the plan /  Migration, dependency and inequality in the Pacific: old wine in bigger bottles? (Part 1) /  Migration, dependency and inequality in the Pacific: old wine in bigger bottles? /  Globalisation, new labour migration and development in Fiji /  Tonga only wants our money: the children of Tongan migrants /  Labour mobility in the Pacific: creating seasonal work programs in Australia /  Contemporary migration within the Pacific Islands; the case of Fijian skilled workers in Kiribati and Marshall Islands /  Fiji: sugar and sweatshirts, migrants and remittances /  End of the line? Globalisation and Fiji's garment industry /  Global capital and local ownership in Solomon Islands' forestry industry /  Mining, social change and corporate social responsibility: drawing lines in the Papua New Guinea mud /  The resource curse and governance: a Papua New Guinea perspective /  Governance in Fiji: the interplay between indigenous tradition, culture and politics /  The state of the State in Fiji: some failings in the periphery /  Power sharing in Fiji and New Caledonia /  More than 20 years of political stability in Samoa under the Human Rights Protection Party /  Matai titles and modern corruption in Samoa: costs, expectations and consequences for families and society /  Keeping the information flow open: a key condition for good government in Micronesia /  Governance, globalisation and the PNG media: a survival dilemma /  Democracy in Papua New Guinea: challenges from a rights-based approach /  Governance and livelihood realities in Solomon Islands /  John Rapley --  Claire Slatter --  Elise Huffer --  John Connell --  John Connell --  Manoranjan Mohanty --  Helen Lee --  Nic Maclellan and Peter Mares --  Avelina Rokoduru --  Kate Hannan --  Donovan Storey --  Tarcisius Tara Kabutaulaka --  Glenn Banks --  Mel Togolo --  Ratu Joni Madraiwiwi --  Vijay Naidu --  Joh Fraenkel --  Asofou So'o --  A. Morgan Tuimaleali' ifano--  Father Francis X. Hezel --  Joe R. Kanekane --  Orovu Sepoe --  Morgan Wairiu.  1. Keynote address  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14  15. Keynote address  16  17  18  19  20. Keynote address  21  22  23 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781920942977 1920942971 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label> Hancock Library The Australian National University ACT 0200 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Globalization--Oceania--Congresses.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Oceania--Politics and government--Congresses.
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