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The Bougainville Referendum: Law, Administration and Politics
This book presents an analysis of legal, administrative and political issues arising from the complex arrangements for the conduct of the Bougainville referendum.
Understanding Oceania Celebrating the University of the South Pacific and its collaboration with The Australian National University
This book celebrates the collaboration of USP with The Australian National University in research, doctoral training, teaching and joint activities.
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Women are significantly underrepresented in politics in the Pacific Islands, given that only one in twenty Pacific parliamentarians are female, compared to one in five globally.
Hybridity on the Ground in Peacebuilding and Development
Hybridity on the Ground in Peacebuilding and Development engages with the possibilities and pitfalls of the increasingly popular notion of hybridity.
 Diminishing Conflicts in Asia and the Pacific: Why Some Subside and Others Don’t
This book takes up this crucial contemporary issue in the study of war and peace by examining fifteen intrastate conflicts in the Asia-Pacific.
Greed and Grievance: Ex-Militants' Perspectives on the Conflict in Solomon Islands, 1998-2003
This work offers important new perspectives on the violence and unrest that gripped Solomon Islands between late 1998 and mid-2003, a period known as the Ethnic Tension.
Election 2007 The Shift to Limited Preferential Voting in Papua New Guinea
This volume provides an analysis of Papua New Guinea’s general election in 2007, drawing on the work of a domestic monitoring team and addressing key issues.
Civic Insecurity Law, Order and HIV in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea has a complex ‘law and order’ problem and an entrenched epidemic of HIV. This book explores their interaction joint challenges and opportunities—most fundamentally for civic security.