Unsung land, aspiring nation : journeys in Bougainville /
In 2016, Gordon Peake answers a job advertisement for a role with the government of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, a collection of islands on the eastern fringe of Papua New Guinea looking to strike out as a country of its own. Blending narrative history, travelogue and personal reminiscence...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Canberra, Australia :
Australian National University, ANU Press,
[2022]
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Colección: | Pacific series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In 2016, Gordon Peake answers a job advertisement for a role with the government of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, a collection of islands on the eastern fringe of Papua New Guinea looking to strike out as a country of its own. Blending narrative history, travelogue and personal reminiscences, Unsung Land, Aspiring Nation is an engaging memoir as well as an insightful meditation on the realities of nation-making and international development. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781760465445 1760465445 |
Acceso: | Open Access National edeposit: Available online |