Brings together experts from around the world to consider specific issues pertaining to regional integration and governance within small states. The authors col

This comprehensive volume examines the future effectiveness of regional institutions as well as key questions concerning the attempts to overcome ongoing seriou

"The Pacific Islands are feeling the effects of globalisation. Free trade in sugar and garments is threatening two of Fiji's key industries. At the same time ot

"French and Australian collaborative research in the humanities and the social sciences in the South Pacific has grown and intensified significantly over the pa

Since its origins in late eighteenth-century European thought, the idea of placing a regional frame around the Pacific islands has never been just an exercise i