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Accounting For Change: Bringing Interdependence Into Defining Sustainability, Karen L. Nero Dec 1999

Accounting For Change: Bringing Interdependence Into Defining Sustainability, Karen L. Nero

Pacific Studies

“Sustainability,” the key word of international development bodies currently intervening in the restructuring of the Marshall Islands economy, is defined within Western economic conceptualizations. I argue that such characterizations are incomplete: they fail to capture the full nature of the ongoing Marshallese economy by focusing too narrowly on transfers related to the Compact of Free Association and by their partial understanding of Marshallese food systems and easy dichotomies between imported and local foods. The segregation of external interventions by sector further distorts their possible impact. Structural imbalances within the Marshallese and other Pacific nations’ economies have been exacerbated by the …


Marta Rohatynskyj's Review Of Advertising Missionaries And Pacific Passages, Marta Rohatynskyj Jun 1999

Marta Rohatynskyj's Review Of Advertising Missionaries And Pacific Passages, Marta Rohatynskyj

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Lin Poyer's Review Of David Hanlon's Remaking Micronesia: Discourses Over Development In A Pacific Territory, Lin Poyer Mar 1999

Lin Poyer's Review Of David Hanlon's Remaking Micronesia: Discourses Over Development In A Pacific Territory, Lin Poyer

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Demographic Change In The Republic Of Palau, L. J. Gorenflo Sep 1996

Demographic Change In The Republic Of Palau, L. J. Gorenflo

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


New Trends In Micronesian Migration: Fsm Migration To Guam And The Marianas, 1990-1993, Francis X. Hezel, S. J., Michael J. Levin Mar 1996

New Trends In Micronesian Migration: Fsm Migration To Guam And The Marianas, 1990-1993, Francis X. Hezel, S. J., Michael J. Levin

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Regional Demographic Change In Chuuk State, Federated States Of Micronesia, L. J. Gorenflo Sep 1995

Regional Demographic Change In Chuuk State, Federated States Of Micronesia, L. J. Gorenflo

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


The Evolution Of Regional Demography In The Marshall Islands, L. J. Gorenflo, Michael J. Levin Mar 1994

The Evolution Of Regional Demography In The Marshall Islands, L. J. Gorenflo, Michael J. Levin

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Regional Demographic Change In Pohnpei State, Federated States Of Micronesia, L. J. Gorenflo, Michael J. Levin Mar 1992

Regional Demographic Change In Pohnpei State, Federated States Of Micronesia, L. J. Gorenflo, Michael J. Levin

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Regional Demographic Change In Yap State, Federated States Of Micronesia, L. J. Gorenflo, Michael J. Levin Jul 1991

Regional Demographic Change In Yap State, Federated States Of Micronesia, L. J. Gorenflo, Michael J. Levin

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


The Economic Impact Of Tourism In Kiribati, Simon Milne Mar 1991

The Economic Impact Of Tourism In Kiribati, Simon Milne

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


The Great Flight Northward: Fsm Migration To Guam And The Northern Mariana Islands, Francis X. Hezel, Michael J. Levin Nov 1989

The Great Flight Northward: Fsm Migration To Guam And The Northern Mariana Islands, Francis X. Hezel, Michael J. Levin

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


The Demographic Evolution Of Ebeye, L. J. Gorenflo, Michael J. Levin Jul 1989

The Demographic Evolution Of Ebeye, L. J. Gorenflo, Michael J. Levin

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


U.S. Administration And Prospects For Economic Self-Sufficiency: A Comparison Of Guam And Select Areas Of Micronesia, Larry W. Mayo Jul 1988

U.S. Administration And Prospects For Economic Self-Sufficiency: A Comparison Of Guam And Select Areas Of Micronesia, Larry W. Mayo

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Craig J. Severance's Review Of James G. Peoples's Island In Trust: Culture Change And Dependence In A Micronesian Economy, Craig J. Severance Sep 1987

Craig J. Severance's Review Of James G. Peoples's Island In Trust: Culture Change And Dependence In A Micronesian Economy, Craig J. Severance

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Employment And Household Economy In A Micronesian Village, James G. Peoples Mar 1986

Employment And Household Economy In A Micronesian Village, James G. Peoples

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.