Law and order in a weak state : crime and politics in Papua New Guinea /

Twenty-five years after independence, Papua New Guinea is beset by social, economic, and political problems: poverty and inequality, a young and expanding population, a stagnant economy, corruption, and rising crime. This book examines these problems of order in light of Papua New Guinea's rema...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dinnen, Sinclair (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : Center for Pacific Islands Studies, School of Hawaiian, Asian, and Pacific Studies, University of Hawai'i Press, ©2001.
Colección:Pacific islands monograph series ; no. 17.
Temas:
Since 1975
Crime prevention > Papua New Guinea.
Crime > Papua New Guinea.
Surety of the peace > Papua New Guinea.
Engagement de ne pas troubler l'ordre public > Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Crime.
Crime prevention.
Politics and government
Surety of the peace.
Openbare orde.
Sociale orde.
Criminaliteit.
Ordehandhaving.
Papua New Guinea > Politics and government > 1975-
Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée > Politique et gouvernement > 1975-
Papua New Guinea.
Papua Nieuw-Guinea.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Editor's Note
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Order in Papua New Guinea: A Historical Overview
  • Chapter 3. Perspectives on Crime and Disorder
  • Chapter 4. Rot Bilong Raskol: Passing through Crime
  • Chapter 5. The Politics of Mining Security
  • Chapter 6. Fighting and Votes: Violence, Security, and the 1992 National Elections
  • Chapter 7. From Disintegration to Reintegration?
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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