REVIEW: Why the Pacific status quo is no longer an option

Hezel, Father Francis X. (2015). Why the Pacific status quo is no longer an option. Pacific Journalism Review, 21(2): 195-196. Review of Idyllic No More: Pacific Island Climate, Corruption and Development Dilemmas, by Giff Johnson. Majuro, Marshall Islands: CreateSpace. 2015. 153 pp. ISBN 978-1-512...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:169565477bdf4026ac059315ed531a9b2021-12-02T10:16:52ZREVIEW: Why the Pacific status quo is no longer an option10.24135/pjr.v21i2.1321023-94992324-2035https://doaj.org/article/169565477bdf4026ac059315ed531a9b2015-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/132https://doaj.org/toc/1023-9499https://doaj.org/toc/2324-2035 Hezel, Father Francis X. (2015). Why the Pacific status quo is no longer an option. Pacific Journalism Review, 21(2): 195-196. Review of Idyllic No More: Pacific Island Climate, Corruption and Development Dilemmas, by Giff Johnson. Majuro, Marshall Islands: CreateSpace. 2015. 153 pp. ISBN 978-1-512235-58-6 Giff Johnson’s latest work, Idyllic No More: Pacific Islands Climate, Corruption and Development Dilemmas, is a call to serious planning and more. The Marshall Islands Journal editor summons leaders to recognise that life has changed in the country and the status quo is the road to disaster. There was a time when this might not have been true—when people who wanted to kick back and live a simple island life could quietly opt out of school and retire to the family land to provide for themselves as their ancestors had done for generations in an island society that offered the resources, physical and social, to support its population. Francis X HezelAsia Pacific Networkarticleclimate changecorruptiondevelopmentDevelopment communicationfisheriesreviewsCommunication. Mass mediaP87-96Journalism. The periodical press, etc.PN4699-5650ENPacific Journalism Review, Vol 21, Iss 2 (2015)
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collection DOAJ
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topic climate change
corruption
development
Development communication
fisheries
reviews
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
spellingShingle climate change
corruption
development
Development communication
fisheries
reviews
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
Francis X Hezel
REVIEW: Why the Pacific status quo is no longer an option
description Hezel, Father Francis X. (2015). Why the Pacific status quo is no longer an option. Pacific Journalism Review, 21(2): 195-196. Review of Idyllic No More: Pacific Island Climate, Corruption and Development Dilemmas, by Giff Johnson. Majuro, Marshall Islands: CreateSpace. 2015. 153 pp. ISBN 978-1-512235-58-6 Giff Johnson’s latest work, Idyllic No More: Pacific Islands Climate, Corruption and Development Dilemmas, is a call to serious planning and more. The Marshall Islands Journal editor summons leaders to recognise that life has changed in the country and the status quo is the road to disaster. There was a time when this might not have been true—when people who wanted to kick back and live a simple island life could quietly opt out of school and retire to the family land to provide for themselves as their ancestors had done for generations in an island society that offered the resources, physical and social, to support its population.
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