Politics, development and security in Oceania
These essays canvass political change and development across the Pacific Islands from a variety of perspectives, each contributing to the analysis of a region growing in complexity and in confidence. The book explores themes of governance, development and security that signal both continuity and cha...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Canberra, ACT :
ANU E Press
[2013]
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Studies in state and society in the Pacific ;
Number 7. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009419966006719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preliminary
- Preface
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Tables and figures
- The Pacific Islands Map
- Opening Address to 'Politics, Development and Security in Oceania' International Colloquium, Noumea
- Introduction
- 1. A Changing Oceania
- Oceania and its Inheritance
- 2. Post-Colonial Political Institutions in the South Pacific Islands: A Survey
- 3. The Military in Post-Colonial Fiji
- 4. The Political Roles of the Fiji Military: A Brief History of the Chiefs' Warriors, Heroes of the World Wars, Peacekeepers and Dictators
- 5. One Party State: The Samoan Experience
- 6. Instability and Stability in New Caledonia
- 7. Democracy in French Polynesia
- Oceania: Current Needs and Challenge
- 8. Stability, Security and Development in Oceania: Whose Definitions?
- 9. Millennium Development Goals and the Pacific
- 10. Leading the March for Gender Equality? Women Leaders in the Public Services of Samoa and Solomon Islands
- 11. Young People Creating the Future Today: Youth Development in the Pacific
- 12. Tourism Issues in the Pacific
- 13. Rural Development: Back on the Agenda in the Western Pacific?
- Oceania and its Wider Setting
- 14. Regionalism: Performance and Promise
- 15. How Relevant are European Models of Government to Pacific Island States?
- 16. Regional Security and the Major Powers: An Overview.
