Political Parties in the Pacific Islands

by Roland Rich, Luke Hambly, Michael G. Morgan

While political parties remain an indispensable institutional framework for representation and governance in a democracy, the democracies of many Pacific Islands nations are undermined by the weakness and inefficacy of their local political parties. Addressing the implications of the lack of established party systems across the Pacific, this collection seeks to illuminate the underlying assumptions and suppositions behind the importance of coherent...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1921313757
• ISBN13: 9781921313752
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Anu Press
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.9" x 9.8"