Papua New Guinea research materials: comparative colonial administration, background papers
- AU PMB MS 1007
- Collection
- 1906 - 1975
Background papers for a book tentatively entitled 'Comparative colonial administration' by R.S. Parker and Norman Mellor. See also PMB 1005 and 1006.
Labelled files of correspondence, notes, published, semi-published and manuscript material various in form and production method. File headings are those used by Professor Parker, with notes in brackets supplied by PMB. A file heading sheet precedes each file. Within each file, the order of items is that used by Professor Parker. No detailed inventory of contents is available.
Reel 1: Introduction, R.S. Parker; File List: Subject index; Comparative colonial administration; Correspondence
Reel 2: General theme and planning of book; Current reading matter; Economic development policies - general; Micronesian history and policies
Reel 3: Pacific bibliographies; Papua New Guinea (general)
Reel 4: Papua New Guinea papers to be sorted (government 1960s; political development; statistics; demography)
Reel 5: Papua New Guinea bibliographies; Papua New Guinea biography (includes book reviews)
Reel 6: Chapter VII Evaluation of policy (background for chapter incomplete at March 1989)
Parker, Robert Stewart