Reflections on violence in Melanesia /

Reflections on violence in Melanesia / Violence in Melanesia editors, Sinclair Dinnen and Allison Ley. - xviii, 332 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

The Violence in Melanesia Workshop, Canberra, 11-12 December 1997 was organized by the Australian National University's State, Society and Governance in Melanesia Project.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Violence and governance in Melanesia : an introduction / Sinclair Dinnen -- Images of violence in Papua New Guinea : whose images? whose reality? / Maev O'Collins -- 'The gospel came ... fighting is ceasing among us' : Methodist representations of violence in Fiji and New Britain, 1830-1930 / Christine Weir -- Fighting as savagery and romance : New Caledonia past and present / Bronwen Douglas -- The production of social disorder : the example of the daily press in New Caledonia / Alaine Chanter -- Contextualising sexual violence : rape and carnal knowledge in Papua New Guinea / Cyndi Banks -- Sexual violence in perspective : the case of Papua New Guinea / Anou Borrey -- Domestic violence in Vanuatu / Merrin Mason -- Women as peacemakers--a case from the Nebilyer Valley, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea / Alan Rumsey Struggles of women and girls--Simbu Province, Papua New Guinea / Sarah Garap -- Breaking the silence, speaking out truths : domestic violence in Solomon Islands / Afu Billy -- The Family Support Centre, Solomon Islands / Christina Ramosaea -- Domestic violence in Port Moresby / Maxine Anjiga Makail -- Violence as continuity : violence as rupture--narratives from an urban settlement in Vanuatu / Jean Mitchell -- Social change, contradictions, youth and violence in Fiji / Michael Monsell-Davis -- Fighting for ples in the city : young Highlands men in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea / Michael Ward -- Three urban village courts in Papua New Guinea : some comparative observations on dispute settlement / Michael Goddard -- Razor wire and riots : violence and the minig industry in Papua New Guinea / Glenn Banks -- Violence, internal security and security stakeholders in Papua New Guinea / Karl Claxton Indonesian state terrorism : the case of West Papua / Otto Ondawame -- 'Traditional' leaders and conflict resolution in Bougainville : reforming the present by re-writing the past? / Anthony J. Regan -- Further reflections on violence in Melanesia / Margaret Jolly.

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Violence--Melanesia--Congresses

HN930.9.Z9 / V574 2000 GN495.2 / .R43 2000

303.60995

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