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Security and development in the Pacific Islands : social resilience in emerging states / edited by M. Anne Brown. - Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner, 2007. - ix, 347 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-324) and index.

Security and development : conflict and resilience in the Pacific island region / Anne Brown -- Local solutions : security and development in Papua New Guinea / Marion Jacka -- Power, gender and security in Papua New Guinea / Orovu Sepoe -- Police reform in Papua New Guinea / Abby Mcleod -- Development and conflict : the struggle over self-determination in Bougainville / Anthony Regan -- Development and self-determination in New Caledonia / Paul Dedeckker -- Conflict and reconciliation in New Caledonia / Nic Maclellan -- Self-determination and autonomy : the meanings of freedom in West Papua / Jason Macleod -- External intervention : the Solomon Islands beyond Ramsi / Clive Moore -- The paradox of multi-culturalism : ethno-political conflict in Fiji / Steve Ratuva -- Elite conflict in Vanuatu / Graham Hassall -- Troubled times : development and economic crisis in Nauru / Max Quanchi -- Unfinished business : democratic transition in Tonga / Lopeti Senituli -- Conclusion / Anne Brown.

ISBN: 9781588265050 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781588265302 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2006035990

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Political stability--Oceania.
Conflict management--Oceania.
Oceania--Economic conditions.

LC Class. No.: JQ5995 / .S43 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 995 / BRO