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Pacific populations are becoming younger and this 'youth bulge' is often perceived as a dangerous precursor to civil unrest. Yet young people are also a valuable resource holding exciting potential for the future of island nations. Addressing these conflicting views of youth, this volume presents ethnographic case studies of young peop
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Table of contents
- 1. Pacific Youth, Local and Global
- 2. Flexibility, Possibility and the Paradoxes of the Present: Tongan Youth Moving into the Future
- 3. Economic Changes and the Unequal Lives of Young People among the Wampar in Papua New Guinea
- 4. āThings Still Fall Apartā: A Political Economy Analysis of StateāYouth Engagement in Honiara, Solomon Islands
- 5. The New Nobility: Tongaās Young Traditional Leaders
- 6. Youth Leadership in Fiji and Solomon Islands: Creating Opportunities for Civic Engagement
- 7. Entrepreneurship and Social Action Among Youth inĀ American SÄmoa
- 8. Youthās Displaced Aggression in Rural Papua New Guinea
- 9. From Drunken Demeanour to Doping: Shifting Parameters of Maturation among Marshall Islanders
- 10. Understanding Childhood in the Micronesian Diaspora by Linking Home Island Lives to Post-Migration Experiences
- 11. Young Pacific Male Athletesā Experiences of Mental Wellbeing in Elite Rugby Union and Rugby League
- 12. Temporary Futures, Permanent Constraints: Wellbeing of Pasifika Youth in Australia
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