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The United Nations and the Indonesian takeover of West Papua, 1962-1969 : the anatomy of betrayal /

This book examines the role of the international community in the handover of the Dutch colony of West Papua/Irian Jaya to Indonesia in the 1960s and questions whether or not the West Papuan people ever genuinely exercised the right to self-determination guaranteed to them in the UN-brokered Dutch/I...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Saltford, John, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2003.
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Sumario:This book examines the role of the international community in the handover of the Dutch colony of West Papua/Irian Jaya to Indonesia in the 1960s and questions whether or not the West Papuan people ever genuinely exercised the right to self-determination guaranteed to them in the UN-brokered Dutch/Indonesian agreement of 1962. Indonesian, Dutch, US, Soviet, Australian and British involvement is discussed, but particular emphasis is given to the central part played by the United Nations in the implementation of this agreement. As guarantor, the UN temporarily took over the territory's administr.
Notas:Originally published 2003 by RoutledgeCurzon.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxviii, 228 pages) : map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-218) and index.
ISBN:0203221877
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