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This pathfinder includes information about government, politics, and law in the Solomon Islands.

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Government of the Solomon Islands  (http://www2.hawaii.edu/%7Eogden/piir/pacific/solomons.html)
Part of the Pacific Islands Internet Resources, this page provides a description of the government of the Solomon Islands taken from the World Encyclopedia of Political Systems.

Guide To Law Online: Solomon Islands  (http://www.loc.gov/law/guide/solomon.html)
The Guide to Law Online is an annotated compendium of sources accessible through the Internet. Links provide access to primary documents, legal commentary, and general government information about specific jurisdictions and topics.

Ministry of Commerce  (http://www.commerce.gov.sb)
This is the official web site of the Ministry of Commerce. It contains a business directory, and online business information service, business classifieds and information about the government.

Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute  (http://www.paclii.org)
The Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute is an initiative of the University of the South Pacific School of Law to promote access to Pacific law. Its web site contains databases for sixteen different countries/territories/departments as well as full text versions of the Journal of South Pacific Law, and numerous treaties and conventions.

Party Politics and Government in Solomon Islands  (http://rspas.anu.edu.au/melanesia/alasia97%5F7.html)
Part of the State, Society and Governance in Melanesia Project run by the Australian National University, this web page provides a report entitled "Party Politics and Government in Solomon Islands" by Sam Alasia.

People First Network  (http://www.peoplefirst.net.sb)
People First Network is part of the Rural Development Volunteers Association and is thereby affiliated to the Rural Development Division of the Ministry of Provincial Government and Rural Development. Their web-site provides a wealth of documentation including archives about development projects across the country.

Rory Ewins's Pacific Islands Politics  (http://speedysnail.com/pacific/)
This web site contains links to Rory Erwin's writings on Pacific Islands politics. These include articles about the Fiji Coups, the Bougainville Conflict, the Silver Jubilee of King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV, and the effect of tradition upon politics.

Solomon Islands Elections  (http://www.electionworld.org/solomon.htm)
Part of the Electionworld.org web site, this page provides information about elections in the Solomon Islands.

Solomon Islands Resource Page  (http://rspas.anu.edu.au/melanesia/solomonresourcepage.htm)
Part of the State, Society and Governance in Melanesia Project run by the Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies at the Australian National University, this web page provides articles, press releases, transcripts and documents pertaining to politics in the Solomon Islands.

State, Society and Governance in Melanesia  (http://rspas.anu.edu.au/melanesia/index.htm)
Run by the Research School of Asian and Pacific Studies at Australian National University, this project encourages scholarship and dialogue on political science in Melanesia. The project emphasizes Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, New Caledonia and Fiji but also includes Papua/Irian Jaya and Timor in the culturally related region to the west and Pacific Islands countries to the east and north. Its web site contains information about its staff, publications, conferences and seminars, as well as full text documents of papers on politics within the region.

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