num_pages: 265
description: Moore (history, U. of Queensland, Australia) has written a clear and detailed account of the political and economic issues and events that led to the distressing effects caused by corruption and poor governance in the Solomon Islands in recent years. The people, issues, controversies, and motivations of the various political groups, logging companies, and government leaders are described in separate sections, providing a thorough overview of the complex political scene. Distributed in the US by ISBS. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
language: English
title: Happy Isles In Crisis: The Historical Causes for a failing State in Solomon Islands, 1998-2004
titlecomplete: Happy Isles In Crisis: The Historical Causes for a failing State in Solomon Islands, 1998-2004
publisher: Asia Pacific Pr