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Author Fisher, Denise, author Author.

Title France in the South Pacific : power and politics / Denise Fisher.

Publication Info. Acton, A.C.T. : ANU E Press, 2013.

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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
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Contents The French pacific presence to World War II -- France manages independence demands and nuclear testing 1945-1990s -- Regional diplomatic offensive 1980s-1990s -- New Caledonia: implementation of the Noumea Accord and political evolution from 1998 -- French Polynesia; autonomy or independence? -- France's engagement in the region from the 1990s: France, its collectivities, the European Union and the region -- French motivations in the Pacific -- Frances' future role in the region -- Appendix 1. Wording of Noumea Accord and 1999 Organic Law on Restricted Electorates -- Appendix 2. Principal statutory measures and proposals: New Caledonia and French Polynesia.
Preliminary pages; Acknowledgements ; List of maps, figures and tables; Glossary and acronyms; Maps; Introduction ; Part I -- France in the Pacific to the 1990s; 1. The French Pacific presence to World War II; 2. France manages independence demands and nuclear testing 1945-1990s; 3. Regional diplomatic offensive 1980s-1990s; Part II -- France in the Pacific: 1990s to present; 4. New Caledonia: Implementation of the Noumea Accord and political evolution from 1998; 5. French Polynesia: Autonomy or independence?
6. France's engagement in the region from the 1990s: France, its collectivities, the European UnionPart III -- France in the Pacific:Present and future; 7. French motivations in the Pacific; 8. France's future role in the region ; Appendix 1. Wording of Noumea Accord and 1999 Organic Law on Restricted Electorates; Appendix 2. Principal statutory measures and proposals: New Caledonia and French Polynesia ; References and bibliography.
Summary Combining historical background with political and economic analysis, this comprehensive study offers vital insight into the intricate history - and problematic future - of several of Australia's key neighbours in the Pacific and to the priorities and options of the European country that still rules them.
Language English.
Access Open Access EbpS
Subject France -- Foreign relations -- Oceania.
Oceania -- Foreign relations -- France.
France -- Foreign relations -- New Caledonia.
New Caledonia -- Foreign relations -- France.
Oceania.
Océanie.
France -- Relations extérieures -- Océanie.
Océanie -- Relations extérieures -- France.
France -- Relations extérieures -- Nouvelle-Calédonie.
Australasian and Pacific history.
History.
History: specific events and topics.
Humanities.
National liberation and independence, post-colonialism.
Regional and national history.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Colonialism & Post-Colonialism.
Diplomatic relations
France https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJd8gD4vdtqQMdQHvYqbBP
New Caledonia https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRhjGHfCGDMgtW4k4Gxc
Oceania https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJfGXyKwjqFR47VVfYDpfq
Indexed Term pacific region.
french colonial history.
Other Form: Print version: Fisher, Denise. France in the South Pacific 9781922144942 (OCoLC)830324804
ISBN 9781922144959 (electronic bk.)
1922144959 (electronic bk.)
1922144940
9781922144942
Standard No. 10.26530/OAPEN_459945 doi
459945
AU@ 000059572142
DEBBG BV044061547
GBVCP 1008660175
GBVCP 865753679

 
    
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