Machine derived contents note: PART A: CONFLICT 11 -- 1. Terrorism And Security Issues In The Pacific -- Graham Fletcher 13 -- 2. Terrorism: Myth Or Reality? -- Ivan Molloy 19 -- 3. Security In The South Pacific: The Law Enforcement Dimension -- Douglas Ranmuthugala 31 -- The ANU State Society and Governance in Melanesia Project: -- 4. Beyond The Arc Of Instability - Conflict And Peacemaking In -- Contemporary Melanesia -- David Hegarty 50 -- 5. Competing Perspectives: External And Internal Perceptions Of -- Current Issues In Papua New Guinea -- Abby McLeod 55 -- 6. Conflict Dynamics In Eastern Indonesia: Resources, Ethnicity And -- The Military -- Dr Jaap Timmer 60 -- 7. The Trouble With Melanesia -- Sinclair Dinnen 67 -- 8. State Security And Political 'Reliability': State Security Mapping And -- Ethnic Stratification In Fiji -- Steven Ratuva 75 -- PART B: FAILED STATES & FAILED ECONOMIES 91 -- 9. Implications Of The "Failed States" Concept For The -- Pacific Islands Countries In The Post-September 11 h World. -- Richard Herr 93 -- 10. Is The Solomon Islands' 'Paradox' An Australian -- Responsibility? -- Mark Otter 106 -- 11. Fiji's Experiment With Export-Oriented Industrialisation: The -- Garment Industry Before And After The 2000 Coup. -- Pamela Cawthorne & Sally Weller 130 -- 12. The Pacific Islands Go Fishing In The 21st Century. -- Rosita Dellios 144 -- 13 Off The Peg Or Made To Measure: Is The Introduced Legal -- System And Westminster Style Of Government Appropriate -- In The Solomon Islands? -- Jennifer Corrin Care 156 -- 14. Non-Traditional Threats Corruption -- John McFarlane 171 -- PART C: SOME RESPONSES 177 -- 15. Beyond The Federation Of Fear: Regional Responses -- To Undocumented Migration. -- Jamnes Ferguson 179 -- 16. Deterring And Defeating Coups d'Etat In The Asia Pacific -- Hugh Smith 203 -- 17. Developing A Pacific Island Ocean Guard: The Need The -- Possibility and the Concept. -- Sam Bateman 208 -- 18. Australia's Approach To Homeland Security - Problems -- And Prospects. -- Anthony Bergin 225 -- 19. The South Pacific: Poicy Taboos, Popular Amnesia -- And Political Failure. -- Graeme Dobell 239
Analysis
Pacific Islands
Political stability
Regional security
Failed states
Ethnic relations
Developing countries
Economics
Notes
A compilation of many of the papers presented at the PIPSA conference on the theme; Pacific Islands security : old challenges, new threats
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
University of the Sunshine Coast, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Staff