Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Cover
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note on Language
  • Introduction: History, Hope, and Development
  • 1. Staying the Same While Others Prosper
  • 2. The History of the Land Is the History of People and the Foundation for Development
  • 3. The Political-Economic Background to SABL Development in PNG
  • 4. Sickness of the Skin and Sickness of the Land
  • 5. Maintaining Hope for a New Mode of Subsistence at Narim Village
  • 6. The Land Is Sick in the Shadow of Development at Sulava Village
  • 7. Development Has Already Come Like a Thief
  • Conclusion: Enduring Hopes for a Good Change
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author