Includes ‘The Papua New Guinea policymaking environment as a window on the Sandline controversey', by AJ Regan; ‘Preparation for war and progress twoards peace - Bougainville dimensions of the Sandline affair' by AJ Regan, ‘External advice and Papua New Guinea's development' by John Lodewijks, Diane Enahoro and George Argyrous; ‘The Australian government's relationship to Policy evaluation of investment in education.: An NGO Perspective' by Margaret Clausen; ‘The Wantoat in Markham Open: Group identity versus an open electorate in PNG politics: The case of Markham open electorate in 1987 elections' by Sam Kaima; ‘Small is beautiful - The bipartisan model of provincial government in Papua New Guinea' by Tony Deklin; ‘The hen returns - Selective impression after a brief visit to Policy evaluation of investment in education.' by John Langmore; ‘Traditional and modern in Melanesia' by Edward P Wolfers; ‘The politics of race and ethnic