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Irian Jaya – Papua: A Timeless Domain
Julie Campbell
240 pages, 290 X 225 mm, ISBN - 9812180737
colour photos
Price - S$78.00 Availability - in print
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Thirty years ago, in the remote Indonesian province of Irian Jaya - Papua, which forms the eastern half of New Guinea, tribal warfare was a way of life and headhunting had become far from unknown. Today, new immigrants and multinational mining and logging companies vie for a stake in the province. Twenty years from now, will anything remain of the traditional way of life, or will it have gone the way of so many other cultures in the path of modern man?
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