Addresses problems and gaps in the literature on development and develops a new qualitative conception of community sustainability informed by substantial and innovative research in Papua New Guinea. In this context, sustainability is conceived in terms that include not just practices tied to economic development. It also informs questions of wellbeing and social integration, community-building, social support, and infrastructure renewal.
ISBN: | 9780824835880 |
Publication date: | 30th July 2012 |
Author: | Paul James |
Publisher: | University of Hawai'i Press |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 462 pages |
Series: | Writing Past Colonialism |
Genres: |
Globalization |