Passage of change : law, society and governance in the Pacific /
A collection of essays treating the issues behind modernisation, law and governance in the island nations of the Pacific.
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| Other Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Canberra :
Pandanus Books,
2003.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 9781740760676 1740760670 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Contents; Acknowledgments; Table of Abbreviations; Table of Cases; Table of International Conventions; Table of Legislation; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; SECTION 1: THE CONTEXT OF CHANGE; 1. Modernisation and Development in the South Pacific; SECTION 2: CORRUPTION; 2. Corruption; 3. Governance, Legitimacy and the Rule of Law in the South Pacific; 4. The Vanuatu Ombudsman; SECTION 3: CUSTOMARY LAW; 5. Custom Then and Now: The Changing Melanesian Family; 6. Issues in Contemporary Customary Law: Women and the Law.