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The politics of Melanesia : papers delivered at the fourth Waigani Seminar sponsored jointly by the University of Papua and New Guinea [and others] held at Port Moresby from 9-15 May 1970 / edited by Marion W. Ward, assisted by Susan C. Tarua and May Dudley.

by Waigani Seminar (4th : 1970 : Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea)

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Canberra : Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University, 1970.

Political customs and rites -- Melanesia -- Congresses.

Melanesia -- Politics and government -- Congresses.

Papua New Guinea -- Politics and government -- Congresses.

x, 734 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.

Opening papers -- Models and options for Niugini : Some informal reflections / O. H. K. Spate -- 'Europeans do not know what is happening in the minds of the people' / Ruth S. Finney -- The political education programme of the Papua-New Guinea administration / J. C. Baker -- Economic aspects of political development -- Niugini's political development : economic aspects / P.W.E. Curtin -- Economics and politics in Papua and New Guinea : Separatism and the Mataungan movement / T. Scarlett Epstein -- Traditional systems and Western politics -- The widening political arena in the southern Madang District / P. Lawrence -- Napidakoe Navitu / B.J.A. Middlemiss -- Aspects of political development on the Gazelle Peninsula / A.L. Epstein -- Politics, economic and social aspects in the developing Solomons / F. Bugoto -- Villagers in dilemma on the eve of Fiji's independence / J. Nacola -- Histori bilong mi taim mi bin na I kamap tede = The story of my life from the day I was born until the present day / Paliau Maloat -- Two social movements in the British Solomons that failed and their political consequences / W. Davenport -- Constitutions -- Fiji constitutional problems : 1970 / J.F. Hookey -- The trouble with constitutions : a colonial administrator's view / I.F. Nicolson -- Micronesia : Unification and the coming of self-government / C. Heine -- The political situation in the New Hebrides / A.G. Kalkoa -- The 1970 Constitution for the British Solomon Islands / T. Russell -- The possible role of regional assemblies in Papua-New Guinea / P. Chatterton -- Constitution making and national integration in a plural society / I. Nwokolo -- International relations -- Strategic significance of the Melanesian area / T.B. Millnar -- Students in politics -- Student hang-ups and student action : Student political activity - University of Papua and New Guinea / M. Maunsell davis -- The role of the student in Niugini politics / M. Buluna -- The University of the South Pacific / I. Kini -- Localisation -- Localisation in the trust territory of the Pacific Islands / R.F. Kanost -- Localisation in Papua-New Guinea / P. Matane -- Localisation in Eastern Africa / J.V. Langmore -- Localisation policy and administrative development / S.S. Richardson -- Public employment, political rights and political development / B.B. Schaffer -- Political organizations -- Background to the House of Assembly / J.T. Gunther -- Rubber stamp or parliament? / D. Barrett -- A short history of political party activity in Papua and New Guinea / E.P. Wolfers -- Problems of political organisation in diversified tribes in Papau-New Guinea / M. Somare -- Elections and communications / A.C. Voutas -- Ministerial Member system / T. Lokoloko -- Who shall prepare himself to the battle? / A. Clunies Ross -- New institutions - local government -- Roads and bridges between three levels of politics / Marie Reay -- Kiap, councilor and big man : role-contrasts in Mount Hagen / A. Strathern -- Information, consultation and participation : Administrative decentralisation in New Guinea / N.D. Oram -- New institutions - trade unions -- Trade unions - survival in the seventies / P. Arek -- Worker's associations / M. Kaniniba -- Development of trade unions in the Territory / A. Maori Kiki -- The rule of law -- Judicial independence and political independence / L.K. Young -- The indigenous church -- Disengagement in New Guinea : The mission paradigm / I. Grosart -- Church and nationalism / L. Hannett -- From mission to church : a study of the United Church / R.G. Williams -- From mission in New Guinea to church of New Guinea / P. Murphy -- Constitutional change -- Notes on constitutional change and the Papua and New Guinea Act / G. Warwick Smith -- Closing address -- Concluding address / C.D. Rowley.

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