Statebuilding and State Formation in the Western Pacific: Solomon Islands in Transition?

ISBN-13: 9781138206847 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 142 str.

Matthew Allen; Sinclair Dinnen

Spis treści

1. Solomon Islands in Transition? Matthew G. Allen and Sinclair Dinnen 2. The Teleology and Romance of State-building in Solomon Islands Jon Fraenkel 3. Honiara: Arrival City and Pacific Hybrid Living Space Clive Moore 4. From Taovia to Trustee: Urbanisation, Land Disputes and Social Differentiation in KakabonaRebecca Monson 5. Customary Authority and State Withdrawal in Solomon Islands: Resilience or Tenacity?Debra Mcdougall 6. Big Money in the Rural: Wealth and Dispossession in Western Solomons Political EconomyEdvard Hviding 7. Maasina Rule beyond Recognition David Akin 8. Urban Land in Honiara: Strategies and Rights to the City Joseph Foukona

O autorze

Matthew Allen is a Fellow at The Australian National University. A human geographer who has worked extensively across post-colonial Melanesia, he is the author of Greed and Grievance: Ex-militants’ perspectives on the Conflict in Solomon Islands (2013). Sinclair Dinnen is a Senior Fellow at The Australian National University and a socio-legal scholar with longstanding experience as a researcher and policy adviser in the Melanesia region.