As mothers of the land : the birth of the bougainville women for peace and freedom / editors Josephine Tankunani Sirivi and Marilyn Taleo Havini.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Australian National University. Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies.

Sirivi, Josephine Tankunani.

Havini, Marilyn Taleo.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women and peace--Papua New Guinea--Bougainville Island.

Women and peace.

Bougainville Island (Papua New Guinea)--Politics and government.

Bougainville Island (Papua New Guinea).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (195 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Sydney : Pandanus, c2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Personal accounts of Bougainville aboriginal women whose commitment and determination played a crucial part in the resolution of the conflict in Bougainville in the dying years of the Twentieth Century.

Contents:

Foreword; Contents; Preface; Introduction; PART ONE Bougainville Women in War; PART TWO Bougainville Women in Community; PART THREE Bougainville Women in Politics; Notes on Contributing Authors; Glossary; Maps; Online Material;

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-74076-061-1

OCLC:

55601980