Research Catalog

Title

Securing a peaceful Pacific / edited by John Henderson and Greg Watson.

Publication

Christchurch, N.Z. : Canterbury University Press, c2005.

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Additional Authors

• Henderson, John.
• Watson, Kenneth G. (Kenneth Greg)

Description

xiv, 528 p. ill., map; 23 cm.

Summary

Securing a Peaceful Pacific was held in Christchurch, New Zealand, in October 2004, bringing together a diverse group of people, including academics, diplomats, soldiers, police, aid workers, NGOs and island residents. From the contributions of 60 delegates, comes this important book about how a peaceful Pacific can be ensured.

Subject

• 2000-2099
• Islands of the Pacific > Foreign relations > New Zealand
• New Zealand > Foreign relations > Islands of the Pacific
• Security, International

Genre/Form

History.

Note

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Introduction / John Henderson -- Preventing conflict: what role for the Pacific Islands Forum? / Greg Urwin -- Securing peace: New Zealand's role / Marian Hobbs -- Pacific security: a Micronesian perspective / Robert Underwood -- Conflict prevention Peter Wallensteen -- New Zealand's Pacific advantage / Fuimaono Les McCarthy -- New modes of security management / David Hegarty -- The relevance of theory / Jacob Bercovitch -- On integrating theory: research and practice / Daniel Druckman -- Straddling the theory - practice divide / Kevin Clements -- Secessionist wars as enduring internal rivalries / Karl DeRouen -- A new era in security / Stewart Firth -- Target Oceania? / Eric Shibuya -- Approaches to terrorism / Dell Higgie -- Nuclear issues, terrorism and Pacific security / Tanya Ogilvie-White -- Myths of Pacific terrorism / Jon Fraenkel -- Australia, New Zealand and regional intervention / Derek McDougall -- New Zealand and Australia: contrasting agendas? / Chris Seed --^
• Bringing peace to Bougainville / John Hayes -- Regionalism and the reduction of conflict / Ron Crocombe -- Conflict: is regionalism the answer? / Gerald McGhie -- The Pacific Islands Forum and regional security / Sheryl Boxall -- Regionalism and prevention: EU and Pacific perspectives / Malakai Koloamatangi -- A Pacific conflict transformation network? / Ema Golea Tagicakibau -- The role of the military / Roger Mortlock -- RAMSI - the New Zealand experience / Beth Greener-Barcham -- RAMSI - the role of the police / Tony McLeod -- Policing vulnerable states / David Baker -- Will there be more coups in Melanesia? / John Henderson and Paul Bellamy -- Good governance, human rights and conflict resolution / Graham Hassall -- Westminster in Oceania: a Samoan perspective / Asofou So'o -- Good governance: good for what? / Iati Iati -- Good governance and human rights / Michael Powles -- Democracy and its Pacific discontents / Jon Fraenkel -- Ethnicity and identity / Teresia Teaiwa --^
• Preventing conflict: ethnicity and inequality / Ron May -- The VSA Pacific experience / Peter Swain -- The role of women in conflict resolution / Ambalika Devi Kutty -- The media effect / Jim Tully -- Structuring a peaceful society: reflections on Palau / Karen Nero -- Custom, crime and restorative justice in Vanuatu / Ted Hill -- The role of NGOs and civil society / Kate Dewes -- Traditional Maori reconciliation / Pauline Tangiora -- Environmental security / Bert Jenkins -- US nuclear testing in the Marshall Isalnds / Nancy Pollock -- Environmental damage and socio-political instability / Lawrence Kalinoe -- A new development paradigm / Sabina Brendel Lautensach -- ANZAC aid - the New Zealand experience / Beverley Turnbull -- ANZAC aid - The Australian experience / Susan Moore -- Conflict overview Fiji / Greg Watson -- Institutionalised conflict: a nation adrift / Tupeni Baba -- Under-development and conflict / Vijay Naidu --^
• The Fiji military: politics, culture and leadership / Greg Watson -- Talanoa: from traditional to modern conflict resolution / Unaisi Nabobo-Baba -- Conflict overview Solomon Islands / Greg Watson -- Crowded stage: actors, actions and issues / Tarcisius Tara Kabutaulaka -- Voices of civil society / John Roughan -- From ignorance to intervention: the role of Australia / Judith Bennett -- Digging deeper: resolving conflict at a community level / Kabini Sanga -- Conflict overview Papua New Guinea / Greg Watson -- The Bougainville conflict and its resolution / Ron May -- Lessons from Bougainville / Roger Mortlock -- Gun-running: from arrows to assault weapons / Philip Alpers -- Conflict overview West Papua / Greg Watson -- Understanding the conflict / Peter Cozens -- Expediency, hypocrisy, policy / Maire Leadbeater -- The road ahead / Vince McBride -- The international setting / John Henderson.

ISBN

• 1877257370
• 9781877257377

OCLC

67831683

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library