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Fisher, Denise, 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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Axe JSTOR Open Ebooks	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	1 online resource (366 pages)
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Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Note	Print version record.
Contents	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 Union -- Part 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
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.)
	9781922144942
Standard No.	10.26530/OAPEN_459945 doi
	459945
	AU@ 000059572142
	DEBBG BV044061547
	GBVCP 1008660175
	GBVCP 865753679