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Papua New Guinea John Connell (University of Sydney, Australia)

Name: Papua New Guinea By John Connell (University of Sydney, Australia)
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Papua New Guinea by John Connell (University of Sydney, Australia)

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SeriesRoutledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia

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Since 1975 the economy of Papua New Guinea has focused on mineral, rather than agricultural production as previously. This is the first book to look at these changes in a complex, rapidly evolving nation from an economic perspective.

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Papua New Guinea: The Struggle for Development by John Connell (University of Sydney, Australia)

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.

About John Connell (University of Sydney, Australia)

John Connell is Associate Professor at the University of Sydney. He has written several books and many journal articles.

1 Introduction: Papua New Guinea in the international economy 2 The constraints of late development 3 Subsistence and survival 4 An agricultural economy? 5 Fish, forests and sustainable development 6 Mining: the source of economic growth 7 Mobile Melanesians? Population growth and migration 8 Urbanisation, urban life and the urban economy 9 Uneven development 10 The political economy of development 11 Conclusion: neither growth nor development

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9781138994744

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Papua New Guinea: The Struggle for Development by John Connell (University of Sydney, Australia)

Author

John Connell (University of Sydney, Australia)

Series

Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia

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Paperback

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Year published

2016-06-15

Number of pages

372

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Papua New Guinea John Connell (University of Sydney, Australia)

Papua New Guinea by John Connell (University of Sydney, Australia)

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Papua New Guinea: The Struggle for Development by John Connell (University of Sydney, Australia)

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