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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Peake, Gordon P. (Gordon Patrick), 1973- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra, Australia : Australian National University, ANU Press, [2022]
Colección:Pacific series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781760465445
1760465445
Acceso:Open Access
National edeposit: Available online