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Author Peake, Gordon P. (Gordon Patrick), 1973- author.

Title Unsung land, aspiring nation : journeys in Bougainville / Gordon Peake
Published Canberra, Australia : Australian National University, ANU Press, [2022]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Pacific series
Pacific series.
Summary 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Peake, Gordon P. (Gordon Patrick), 1973-
Political participation -- Papua New Guinea -- Bougainville Province
Political participation
Politics and government
SUBJECT Bougainville Province (Papua New Guinea) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97066368
Bougainville Province (Papua New Guinea) -- Politics and government
Papua New Guinea -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85097691
Subject Papua New Guinea -- Bougainville Province
Genre/Form Electronic books
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781760465445
1760465445