Sustainable communities, sustainable development : other paths for Papua New Guinea /

This work addresses problems and gaps in the literature on development and develops a new qualitative conception of community sustainability informed by substantial and innovative research in Papua New Guinea. In this context, sustainability is conceived in terms that include not just practices tied...

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Other Authors: James, Paul (Paul Warren), 1958-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©2012.
©2012
Series:Writing past colonialism series.
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Summary:This work addresses problems and gaps in the literature on development and develops a new qualitative conception of community sustainability informed by substantial and innovative research in Papua New Guinea. In this context, sustainability is conceived in terms that include not just practices tied to economic development. It also informs questions of wellbeing and social integration, community-building, social support, and infrastructure renewal.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780824861209
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