The Unraveling of Island Asia?: Governmental, Communal, and Regional Instability

by Bruce Vaughn

This edited collection takes a primary focus on security issues in Oceania, but here the word security is expanded to include such topics as domestic Indonesian and Philippine instability, environmental degradation, the work of international crime syndicates, the generic problem of post-colonial state failure, and the always overhanging concern with China--in short all of the significant troubles roiling Island Asia today.

Using this expanded...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275974588
• ISBN13: 9780275974589
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"