Rule of law, legitimate governance and development in the Pacific / Lutisone Salevao.

Canberra : Asia Pacific Press, 2005.

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Rule of law -- Pacific area.

Constitutions -- Pacific area.

Constitutional law -- Pacific area.

1. The rule of law: principles, issues and challenges

2. Diluting parliamentary sovereignty and de-privatising Pacific executive paradises

3. Reinventing government: constitutional principles, ideals, realities and fictions

4. Rights and liberties: the individual, the collective and the clash of ideologies, values, and institutions

5. The Pacific crisis of state legitimacy: courteous enemies, fragile alliances and uneasy bed-fellows.

Using the rule of law as a framework, this book recasts Western theories of law, good governance and development in a Pacific perspective.

Includes bibliographical references.

South Pacific collection.

9780731537211

xii, 195p. : 22 cm