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Research paper thumbnail of Environment and Development

International Development, 2017

Research paper thumbnail of East Timor in 2008: Year of Reconstruction

Research paper thumbnail of Territorial Separatism in Global Politics

Research paper thumbnail of South-East Asia: a political profile

Choice Reviews Online

" South-East Asia: A Political Profile outlines the political processes and institutions... more " South-East Asia: A Political Profile outlines the political processes and institutions of the countries in South-East Asia, in particular tracing their past and explaining how they have come to be what they are. " " The book is ideal for students of political ...

Research paper thumbnail of Democratic Consolidation in Timor-Leste: Achievements, Problems and Prospects

Asian Journal of Political Science

Research paper thumbnail of Policing, Rule of Law, State Capacity and Sustainable Peace in Timor-Leste

Journal of International Peacekeeping

This paper sets out to demonstrate the link between development, state capacity and peace, employ... more This paper sets out to demonstrate the link between development, state capacity and peace, employing Timor-Leste as the case study. It employs the association between state capacity and development to illustrate where if state capacity is lacking or functions improperly there is likely to be a low level of state legitimacy. This in turn manifests as lack of respect for or failure of rule of law, developing as generalised lawlessness and anti-state activity and eventually manifesting as intra-state or civil conflict. In particular, policing is seen as a critical component in state legitimacy, being the ‘front line’ of the judicial system from which legitimacy ultimately derives. This issue is particularly critical in states emerging from traditional legal and judicial structures, but which have not yet articulated into ‘rational-legal’ structures. Ipso facto, key state institutions, such as the judicial system and police are required to function well, while these are alone not enough...

Research paper thumbnail of Politics and Governance

International Development, 2017

Research paper thumbnail of Environment and Development

International Development, 2017

Research paper thumbnail of International Development

Research paper thumbnail of Capacity and Conflict

Research paper thumbnail of Distant and Regional Colonialism

Research paper thumbnail of The 2007 Elections

Research paper thumbnail of The UN’s Benign Colonialism

Research paper thumbnail of Democratic Consolidation, or a Failed State?

Research paper thumbnail of Universalism and Exceptionalism in “Asia”

Human Rights in Asia, 2008

... broad agreement that any effort to address perceived flaws in the document would diminish ...... more ... broad agreement that any effort to address perceived flaws in the document would diminish ... of a particular order-ing of human value based on cultural exceptionalism is thus ... But most importantly, it also included Japan's economic leadership, in which regional economies picked ...

Research paper thumbnail of Two steps forward, one step back : Indonesia’s arduous path to reform

Research paper thumbnail of The TNI in transition

Indonesia the Uncertain Transition, 2001

Research paper thumbnail of Introduction : In International development : issues and challenges

International Development Issues and Challenges, 2008

Research paper thumbnail of Australia and Indonesia : beyond stability, towards order

Canberra Bulletin of Public Administration, Dec 1, 2001

Research paper thumbnail of Peace in Aceh: a personal account of the Aceh peace process

Research paper thumbnail of Environment and Development

International Development, 2017

Research paper thumbnail of East Timor in 2008: Year of Reconstruction

Research paper thumbnail of Territorial Separatism in Global Politics

Research paper thumbnail of South-East Asia: a political profile

Choice Reviews Online

" South-East Asia: A Political Profile outlines the political processes and institutions... more " South-East Asia: A Political Profile outlines the political processes and institutions of the countries in South-East Asia, in particular tracing their past and explaining how they have come to be what they are. " " The book is ideal for students of political ...

Research paper thumbnail of Democratic Consolidation in Timor-Leste: Achievements, Problems and Prospects

Asian Journal of Political Science

Research paper thumbnail of Policing, Rule of Law, State Capacity and Sustainable Peace in Timor-Leste

Journal of International Peacekeeping

This paper sets out to demonstrate the link between development, state capacity and peace, employ... more This paper sets out to demonstrate the link between development, state capacity and peace, employing Timor-Leste as the case study. It employs the association between state capacity and development to illustrate where if state capacity is lacking or functions improperly there is likely to be a low level of state legitimacy. This in turn manifests as lack of respect for or failure of rule of law, developing as generalised lawlessness and anti-state activity and eventually manifesting as intra-state or civil conflict. In particular, policing is seen as a critical component in state legitimacy, being the ‘front line’ of the judicial system from which legitimacy ultimately derives. This issue is particularly critical in states emerging from traditional legal and judicial structures, but which have not yet articulated into ‘rational-legal’ structures. Ipso facto, key state institutions, such as the judicial system and police are required to function well, while these are alone not enough...

Research paper thumbnail of Politics and Governance

International Development, 2017

Research paper thumbnail of Environment and Development

International Development, 2017

Research paper thumbnail of International Development

Research paper thumbnail of Capacity and Conflict

Research paper thumbnail of Distant and Regional Colonialism

Research paper thumbnail of The 2007 Elections

Research paper thumbnail of The UN’s Benign Colonialism

Research paper thumbnail of Democratic Consolidation, or a Failed State?

Research paper thumbnail of Universalism and Exceptionalism in “Asia”

Human Rights in Asia, 2008

... broad agreement that any effort to address perceived flaws in the document would diminish ...... more ... broad agreement that any effort to address perceived flaws in the document would diminish ... of a particular order-ing of human value based on cultural exceptionalism is thus ... But most importantly, it also included Japan's economic leadership, in which regional economies picked ...

Research paper thumbnail of Two steps forward, one step back : Indonesia’s arduous path to reform

Research paper thumbnail of The TNI in transition

Indonesia the Uncertain Transition, 2001

Research paper thumbnail of Introduction : In International development : issues and challenges

International Development Issues and Challenges, 2008

Research paper thumbnail of Australia and Indonesia : beyond stability, towards order

Canberra Bulletin of Public Administration, Dec 1, 2001

Research paper thumbnail of Peace in Aceh: a personal account of the Aceh peace process

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