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Informationen zum Autor 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 Klappentext 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'. Zusammenfassung 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’. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis ContributorsPrefaceAbbreviations1. Political legitimacy and state-building intervention in the Pacific - Greg Fry and Tarcisius Tara Kabutaulaka2. Altered states: the politics of state failure and regional intervention - Terence Wesley-Smith3. Australia's intervention policy: a Melanesian learning curve? -Graeme Dobell4. 'Our patch': the war on terror and the new interventionism - Greg Fry5. Australia's new assertiveness in the Pacific: the view from 'the backyard' - Steven Ratuva6. Beyond state-centrism: external solutions andthe governance of security in Melanesia - Sinclair Dinnen7. The new regionalism and its contradictions - Stewart Firth 8. The Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands in global perspective - Iris Wielders 9. Intervention and nation-building in Solomon Islands: local responses - Gordon Leua Nanau10. Cooperation between Australia and Papua New Guinea:'enhanced' or enforced? - Allan Patience11. The Bougainville intervention: political legitimacy and sustainable peace-building - Anthony Regan12. Towards legitimate engagement - Tarcisius Tara Kabutaulaka and Greg FryReferencesIndex...
