Handbook of governance in small states. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Lino Briguglio, Jessica Byron, Stefano Moncada, Wouter Veenendaal.
• Editors: Briguglio, Lino; Byron, Jessica; Moncada, Stefano; Veenendaal, Wouter
• Contents: Introduction: Governance complexities in small states Lino Briguglio, Jessica Byron, Stefano Moncada and Wouter Veenendaal PART 1: POLITICAL GOVERNANCE 1 Governing small states: A review Dag Anckar 2 Navigating hyper-fragmentation in small states: A comparison of Solomon Islands and Vanuatu Wouter Veenendaal and Jack Corbett 3 Small islands with strong democracies? The experience of decentralization in Cabo Verde and São Tomé and Príncipe Edalina Rodrigues Sanches 4 Parties, elections and political maturation in the UK Overseas Territories Peter Clegg 5 An examination of the institutional governance mechanisms to promote political integrity in Barbados Philmore Alleyne and Cynthia Barrow-Giles 6 Public administration in small European states: Size, characteristics and performance Marlene Jugl 7 Nordic cooperation as a form of governance: Iceland’s sheltered society Baldur Thorhallsson and Sverrir Steinsson 8 The nature and extent of fragility traps in small states David Carment, Simon Langlois-Bertrand and Yiagadeesen Samy PART 2: ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE 9 Policy measures addressing nearly zero-energy buildings in the small island state of Malta Damien Gatt and Charles Yousif 10 A comparative case study of environmental governance in Tuvalu and the Marshall Islands Andrea C. Simonelli 11 Integration of climate change adaptation, disaster risk reduction and development in Vanuatu: A systems perspective Amy Savage, Corey Huber and Hilary Bambrick 12 Dealing with climate change at all levels: Small island developing states between global climate negotiations and national climate policies Carola Klöck 13 Environmental governance in small island developing states: Challenges and opportunities for transformation using a Trinidad and Tobago case study Michelle Mycoo 14 Emissions and economic development in small states: The role of governance Jessica Camilleri, Jonathan Spiteri and Marie Briguglio 15 Environmental governance in Mauritius: Evidence from the Environmental Performance Index Taruna Ramessur PART 3: SOCIAL GOVERNANCE 16 South-South mobility, regionalism and governance in Pacific islands Alessio Cangiano and Andreea R. Torre 17 Against the tide? A socio-legal review of Caribbean SIDS’ (non)-compliance with international agreements on migrants and refugees and the protection of vulnerable migrants Natalie Dietrich Jones 18 Social protection data management in small states: The case of Cabo Verde Pedro Lara Arruda and Raquel Tebaldi 19 Enabling adaptive governance through social capital in small island developing states Jan Petzold 20 Social governance in the Eastern Caribbean small island states Godfrey St Bernard and Lino Briguglio PART 4: ECONOMIC GOVERNANCE 21 Strengthening fiscal frameworks and improving the spending mix in small states Ezequiel Cabezon, Patrizia Tumbarello and Yiqun Wu 22 Country size, governance and expenditure on defence and education: Realpolitik and the peace dividend for small economies Robert Read 23 Building resilience and reducing vulnerabilities through innovative financing in the Caribbean Howard Haughton and Jodie Keane 24 The ‘remittance trap’: Should we be concerned for small Pacific island countries? Ron Duncan 25 Prescriptions for growth and broad-based development in Pacific island countries Te'o Ian Fairbairn 26 Economic governance and economic growth in Mauritius Boopen Seetanah, Harris Neeliah and Raja V. Sannassee
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 321.06; States, Small -- Politics and government
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429590122; 9780429592065; 9780429588181; 9780429061356
• Related ISBNs: 9780367183998
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