Full Circle or Spiralling Out of Control?: State Violence and the Control of Urbanisation in Papua New Guinea

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Full Circle or Spiralling Out of Control?: State Violence and the Control of Urbanisation in Papua New Guinea

There is an administrative reluctance to recognise the permanency of urban settlement in Papua New Guinea. This reluctance, evident since the 1960s, has been characteristic of both the colonial and post-colonial administrations. Opposition to some facets of urbanisation continues today, despite grow...

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Main Authors:	Koczberski, Gina, Curry, George, Connell, J.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2001
Subjects:	migration - urbanisation - squatter settlements - Papua New Guinea - Pacific Islands
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/27064

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