The Political Economy of Divided Islands

Unified Geographies, Multiple Polities
1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-349-43805-1
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 256 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 361 g

Reihe: International Political Economy Series

The authors investigate the exceptional political economy of the ten inhabited islands whose territory is divided amongst two or more countries: that are unitary geographical spaces but fragmented polities.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Baldacchino, G.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen
• Geowissenschaften Geographie | Raumplanung Humangeographie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Wirtschaftspolitik, politische Ökonomie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft
• Geowissenschaften Geographie | Raumplanung Geographie: Allgemeines, Karten & Atlanten

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction: Only Ten: Islands as Uncomfortable Fragmented Polities; Godfrey Baldacchino 2. Islands as Paradoxical Spaces; Stewart Williams 3. New Guinea; Ron May, Evangelia Papoutsaki & Patrick Matbob 4. Borneo (and Sebatik); Taufiq Tanasaldy 5. Timor; Anthony Soares 6. Cyprus; Ahmet Sözen 7. Ireland; Stephen A. Royle 8. Usedom / Uznam; Maciej J?drusik 9. Hispaniola; Marie Redon 10. Sint Maarten / St Martin; Steven Hillebrink 11. Tierra del Fuego; Peter van Aert 12. Bolshoi Ussuriiski / Heixiazi; Akihiro Iwashita 13. Britain: the Fractured Island; Ray Burnett

Über Autor(innen)

Godfrey Baldacchino, University of Prince Edward Island, Canada
Ray Burnett, University of the West of Scotland, Paisley, Scotland
Steven Hillebrink, Directorate for Constitutional Affairs and Legislation of the Dutch Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations in The Hague, The Netherlands
Akihiro Iwashita, Slavic Research Center (SRC), Hokkaido University, Japan

Maciej J?drusik, University of Warsaw, Poland
Patrick Matbob, Divine Word University in Madang, Papua New Guinea
Ronald James May, Australian National University
Evangelia Papoutsaki, UNITEC, New Zealand
Marie Redon, University of Paris 13-Nord, France
Anthony Soares, Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Ahmet Sözen, Eastern Mediterranean University, North Cyprus
Philip E. Steinberg, Florida State University, USA

Taufiq Tanasaldy, University of Tasmania, Australia
Peter van Aert, Dutch anthropologist resident in Argentina since 2005
Stewart Williams, University of Tasmania, Australia