Policing in the Pacific Islands

Danielle Watson is Senior Lecturer and Research Training Coordinator in the School of Justice, Queensland University of Technology, Australia. Loene Howes is Senior Lecturer in the School of Social Sciences at the University of Tasmania, Australia.Sinclair Dinnen is Senior Fellow in the Department of Pacific Affairs at the Australian National University, Australia.Melissa Bull is Interdisciplinary Scholar and Director of Queensland University of Technology Centre for Justice, Australia.Sara N. Amin is Senior Lecturer and the Discipline Coordinator of Sociology at the University of the South Pacific, Fiji.

• Chapter 1. Introduction to policing in the Pacific.- Chapter 2. Context-specific issues and challenges of policing in the Pacific.- Chapter 3. Trends in and social dynamics of crime in the Pacific.- Chapter 4. Plural policing in the Pacific.- Chapter 5. The international policing agenda in the Pacific.- Chapter 6. Women and the institution of policing in the Pacific.- Chapter 7. Conclusion.