Politics, Religion, and the Churches: the 2002 Election in Papua New Guinea

Gibbs, Philip

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Politics, Religion, and the Churches: the 2002 Election in Papua New Guinea

Date

2004

Authors

Gibbs, Philip

Abstract

Introduction: ......This paper discusses the present-day political significance of Christianity and the churches in Papua New Guinea against the background of political unrest and confusion in which the 2002 election was conducted.