Author(s): L. P. Mair

Pacific Islands | Secondhand

Secondhand. Second edition in 1970.

First published in 1948, this book soon became the standard work on Australian administration in New Guinea. This entirely revised edition covers the period from the annexation of Papua up to the present situation in the now- combined Territories of Papua and New Guinea. A comprehensive and challenging study of Australia's actions and attitudes to its nearest neighbour.

Ex-library.