"With the inevitable lessening of the importance of traditional forms of management of land and water resources in Pacific island countries accompanying the development of the state and the internationalisation of these economies, common ...
This interdisciplinary collection locates issues of law and governance within the particular socio-political context of the Pacific island region, presenting sociological, anthropological and political insights alongside jurisprudential ...
In this volume, we study how heads of government, finance ministers and national bank governors in eight countries as well as the EU engage in such 'framing contests', and how their attempts to interpret the cascading events of the economic ...
Aims to tell the 'inside story' of a Japanese politician - Matsuoka Toshikatsu - one of the more controversial members of Japan's national Diet, and who's behaviour has been the subject of much speculation and commentary in the media.
An attempt is made in this book to review what is known about past volcanic eruptions and disasters with a view to determining how best volcanic risk can be reduced today in this tectonically complex and volcanically threatening region.
This book meets well the triple promise of the title - the inter-connections of place, people and heritage. John Mulvaney brings to this work a deep knowledge of the history, ethnography and archaeology of Tasmania.
The Review was eventually 2 commissioned in March 1995, and reported in September 1996. ... The chapters in this book assess the CRC's recommendations about the system of electing members of Parliament. ..
This book examines the emotional engagements of both Indigenous and Non-Indigenous people with Indigenous history.
There was a deficiency in listening and in sound. Most young children suffered from a defect of sound, he observed: 'Their faulty pronunciation and indistinct articulation are almost entirely due to inadequate or perverted development ...
Focusing his high place in university education, Fenner Hall, a college of The Australian National University (ANU), ... Professor Fenner is `the doyen of virology and one of the greatest scientists Australia has produced'.
The papers collected in this volume are not informed by a common view of where Australia should focus its defence policy, but all address themes that should figure prominently in this difficult but essential task"--Provided by publisher.
Much of the information presented is not readily available within PNG. The book contains results of many new analyses, including a food budget for the entire nation. The text is supported by 165 tables and 215 maps and figures.
See also Guha, R. 1994, 'Dominance without hegemony and its historiography', in R. Guha (ed.) ... Government: Including an account of the manners and customs of the Aborigines and the state of their relations with Europeans, 2 volumes, ...
... Sent by the Colonists of South Australia, With the Sanction and Support of the Government: Including an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Aborigines and the State of Their Relations with Europeans, T. & W. Boone, London.
Obviously, there are differences between the ICT industry and the pharmaceutical industry, and the purpose of this ... In turn, the integrity system should relate to the systems for quality and other management functions used by the ...
"This volume brings together an innovative set of readings of complex interactions between Australian Aboriginal people and colonisers.
This volume of essays represents the first systematic attempt to explore the use of the past in the making of citizenship and immigration policy in Australia and New Zealand.
She is currently a research fellow at the University of Witwatersrand in South Africa. ... He is the author of two books (Metaphysics and the Disunity of Scientific Knowledge, Ashgate, 1998; and The Justification of Religious Violence, ...
... Committee (MAC) 2004, Connecting Government: Whole of government responses to Australia's priority challenges, Australian ... Marsh, I. 2002, 'Governance in Australia: emerging issues and achievements', Australian Journal of Public ...
Stewart, Pamela J. and Strathern, Andrew 2005, 'Duna pikono: a popular contemporary genre in the Papua New Guinea ... Empowering the Past, Confronting the Future: The Duna people of Papua New Guinea, Palgrave Macmillan, New York.