A Short History of Papua New Guinea

A Short History of Papua New Guinea

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This concise text describes the swift and steady growth of the many small, isolated and self-sufficient societies that made up the fledgeling British Papua and German New Guinea colonies towards the end of the 19th century. The book traces how the British and German colonies grew and the effects that each administration had on health, religion, education and trade up to and beyond independence.

Author: John Dademo Waiko
Format: Paperback, 287 pages
Published: 1993, Oxford University Press Australia, Australia
Genre: Regional History

Description
This concise text describes the swift and steady growth of the many small, isolated and self-sufficient societies that made up the fledgeling British Papua and German New Guinea colonies towards the end of the 19th century. The book traces how the British and German colonies grew and the effects that each administration had on health, religion, education and trade up to and beyond independence.