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UNINA9910816176403321 |
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Titolo |
Diminishing conflicts in Asia and the Pacific : why some subside and others don't / / edited by Edward Aspinall, Robin Jeffrey and Anthony J. Regan |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-25113-8 |
1-283-64378-2 |
0-203-10481-1 |
1-136-25114-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (321 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge advances in Asia-Pacific studies ; ; 13 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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AspinallEdward |
JeffreyRobin |
ReganA. J (Anthony J.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Peace-building - Asia |
Peace-building - Pacific Area |
Conflict management - Asia |
Conflict management - Pacific Area |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: diminishing conflicts: learning from the Asia-Pacific -- Timor Leste: international intervention, gender and the dangers of negative peace / Susan Harris Rimmer -- Maluku: anomie to reconciliation / John Braithwaite -- Aceh: democratization and the politics of co-option / Edward Aspinall -- Solomon Islands: from uprising to intervention / Matthew Allen and Sinclair Dinnen -- Punjab: federalism, elections, suppression / Robin Jeffrey -- Sri Lanka: the end of war and the continuation of struggle / Bina D'Costa -- Bougainville: conflict deferred? / Anthony Regan -- The Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT): diminishing violence or violent peace? / Kabita Chakma and Bina D'Costa -- Eastern Burma: long wars without exhaustion / Desmond Ball and Nicholas Farrelly -- 11. Fiji: the politics of conflict reduction / John Fraenkel -- Southern Thailand: marginalization, injustice and the failure to govern / Tyrell Haberkorn -- Pakistan's federally |
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administered tribal areas: cause or symptom of national insecurity? / Paul D'Arcy -- Southern Philippines: the ongoing saga of Moro separatism / Ron J. May -- Kashmir: placating frustrated people / Christopher Snedden -- The southern highlands of Papua New Guinea: conflict ignored / Nicole Haley -- Conclusion. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Since the publication of the 2005 Human Security Report, scholars and policy-makers have debated the causes, interpretation and implications of what the report described as a global decline in armed conflict since the end of the Cold War. Focusing on the Asia-Pacific region, this book analyses the causes and patterns of this decline.In few regions has the apparent decline in conflict been as dramatic as in the Asia-Pacific, with annual recorded battle deaths falling in the range of 50 to 75 percent between 1994 and 2004. Drawing on a wide range of case studies, this book looks at int |
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