Getting under the skin : the Bougainville copper agreement and the creation of the Panguna Mine

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Getting under the skin : the Bougainville copper agreement and the creation of the Panguna Mine

Donald Denoon

Melbourne University Press, 2000

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-256) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The creation of the giant Panguna copper mine in Bougainville shadowed the birth of an independent Papa New Guinea. Panguna needed land on a grand scale, and when villagers refused to sell, the government expropriated their land. This works covers the conflicts that beset the Panguna project.

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  • NCID
    BA52701045
  • ISBN
    • 052284877X
  • Country Code
    au
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Carlton
  • Pages/Volumes
    vii, 264 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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