Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Island enclaves offshoring strategies, creative governance, and subnational island jurisdictions / Godfrey Baldacchino.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Montreal [Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press, (c)2010.; (Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, (c)2012).Description: 1 online resource (xxxi, 301 pages) : illustrations, maps, digital fileContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780773586581
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • HC59 .I853 2010
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Borders within Borders and the New Offshoring -- Island Subnationalism and "Upside Down" Decolonization -- A Review of Economic Performance: Tapping the Hinterland Beyond -- Patterns of Creative Governance for Development -- Offshoring Strategies: Lessons from Subnational Island Jurisdictions -- Island Paradiplomacy and Smaller Island State Diplomacy Compared -- Environmental Policies and Politics: Economic versus Ecological Development Strategies -- An Enduring "Rich Seam" of Jurisdictional Capacity -- Appendix.
Subject: Islands have a unique hold on our imagination as intriguing places where - as Thomas More and Jonathan Swift showed in their fiction - fantastic utopic or dystopic worlds are possible. This book highlights the idiosyncratic forms of governance that occur in places that are both a part of, and apart from, national boundaries.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number URL Status Date due Barcode
Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction HC59.7 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available ocn806255309

Includes bibliographies and index.

Autonomy without Sovereignty: An "Island Studies" Approach -- Borders within Borders and the New Offshoring -- Island Subnationalism and "Upside Down" Decolonization -- A Review of Economic Performance: Tapping the Hinterland Beyond -- Patterns of Creative Governance for Development -- Offshoring Strategies: Lessons from Subnational Island Jurisdictions -- Island Paradiplomacy and Smaller Island State Diplomacy Compared -- Environmental Policies and Politics: Economic versus Ecological Development Strategies -- An Enduring "Rich Seam" of Jurisdictional Capacity -- Appendix.

Islands have a unique hold on our imagination as intriguing places where - as Thomas More and Jonathan Swift showed in their fiction - fantastic utopic or dystopic worlds are possible. This book highlights the idiosyncratic forms of governance that occur in places that are both a part of, and apart from, national boundaries.

COPYRIGHT NOT covered - Click this link to request copyright permission:

https://lib.ciu.edu/copyright-request-form

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.