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South Pacific

2018
This chapter examines book history in the anglophone South Pacific, focusing on how creative writing as well as reading developed from small localized efforts within systems of colonial management and then as part of international pressures to decolonize.
Nico Schulenkorf, Katja Siefken
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Remittances in the South Pacific

International Journal of Social Economics, 1999
For more than a quarter of a century there has been substantial emigration from the smaller island states of the Pacific to metropolitan fringe states, mainly the USA, New Zealand and Australia. Migration reduced unemployment in island states and remittances have contributed to raised living standards.
Brown, R. P., Ahlburg, D. A.
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The South Pacific Commission

2020
PREFACEThe study of the development of an international organization set vp to advance the cause of PEACE is always something which is inspiring. The reasons behind the establishment of such an organization may be both simple and complex. On the one hand, it may be inspired by the humanitarians who feel that the more advanced and civilised people ...
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Varicose Veins in the South Pacific

International Journal of Epidemiology, 1975
The prevalence of varicose veins has been studied in several population-based samples in the South Pacific. There is a striking gradient in the age-standardized prevalence rates (0 x 8 per cent to 43 x 7 per cent) with atoll dwellers having the lowest rates, Rarotongans intermediate rates, and New Zealand Maoris and Pakehas the highest rates.
R, Beaglehole   +3 more
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The South Pacific

1998
Recent indigenous anglophone writing of the South Pacific, although a younger and smaller literary tradition than that of Asia or Africa, could also be logically regarded as “New Literatures” in “Old Worlds”: new in the sense that a particular linguistic regime was a recent imposition, old in the sense that the regime’s subjects (however defined) had ...
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