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. Ed(S): Fry, Greg; Kabutaulaka, Tarcisius Tara - Intervention and State-Building in the Pacific - 9780719076831 - V9780719076831
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Intervention and State-Building in the Pacific

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Description for Intervention and State-Building in the Pacific Hardback. The question of how the international community should engage in a legitimate way in state-building in war- torn, weak or failing states is a priority question for international relations. This book draws on a group of specialists to examine this question in relation to a new model of state-building intervention in the Pacific 'arc of crisis'. Editor(s): Fry, Greg; Kabutaulaka, Tarcisius Tara. Series Editor(s): Lawler, Peter; Guittet, Emmanuel-Pierre. Series: New Approaches to Conflict Analysis. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1MK; JPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 556.

State-building intervention in weak, war-torn or failing states has become a priority for the international community. However, the question of how to legitimately engage in the shaping of national governance remains, at the very least, a vexed one.

This book explores this key issue through a critical examination of a new model of state-building intervention which has recently emerged in relation to the Pacific ‘arc of crisis’. Initiated by the Australian Government in 2003, this ‘cooperative intervention’ doctrine, built on declared principles of partnership and respect for sovereignty, seems to offer a legitimate way to engage in state-building ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Series
New Approaches to Conflict Analysis
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719076831
SKU
V9780719076831
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Ref
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About . Ed(S): Fry, Greg; Kabutaulaka, Tarcisius Tara
Greg Fry is Hedley Bull Fellow and Director of Graduate Studies in International Affairs in the Department of International Relations at the Australian National University. Tarcisius Tara Kabutaulaka is Research Fellow at the East-West Center's Pacific Islands Development Program -- .

Reviews for Intervention and State-Building in the Pacific
This book is of contemporary importance given the ongoing array of constitutional and political crises in these Melanesian countries..." "Sinclair Dinnen (Chapter 6) provides excellent insights into the governance of security in Melanesia." "A major contribution of relevance in this book is its critique of the legitimacy of state-building interventions..." "... there is much of value in ... Read more

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