This case study examines contemporary experiences of conflict in four contexts: Papua New Guinea, with particular reference to the island of Bougainville and the Highlands region; Solomon Islands; and Vanuatu. We find common themes in these experiences, despite the regions famous sociolinguistic diversity, fragmented geography and varied experience of globalization. Melanesia offers distinctive lessons about how conflict may be understood, promoted...
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2010/11/02
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Working Paper
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62025
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2011/05/30
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Disclosed
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Conflict in Melanesia : themes and lessons
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high rate of population growth
Citation
Dinnen,Sinclair; Porter,Douglas John; Sage,Caroline Mary.
Conflict in Melanesia : themes and lessons (English). Justice for the poor|World Development Report background papers ; 2011 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/970751468144280744