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The diplomacies of small states : between vulnerability and resilience

edited by Andrew F. Cooper, Timothy M. Shaw

(International political economy series)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

  • : hardback
  • : [pbk.]

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • The diplomacies of small states at the start of the twenty-first century : how vulnerable? how resilient? / Andrew F. Cooper and Timothy M. Shaw
  • Thucydides or Kissinger? : a critical review of smaller state diplomacy / Godfrey Baldacchino
  • Small but smart : small states in the global system / Naren Prasad
  • Singapore and the soft power experience / Alan Chong
  • Dependency governance and future poltiical development in the non-independent Caribbean / Carlyle G. Corbin
  • The diplomacy of Caribbean community states : searching for resilience / Jacqueline Anne Braveboy-Wagner
  • Can small states choose their own size? : the case of a Nordic state : Iceland / Baldur Thorhallsson
  • PetroCaribe and CARICOM : Venezuela's resource diplomacy and its impact on small state regional cooperation / Anthony T. Bryan
  • The CARIFORM-EU economic partnership agreement : impediment or development opportunity for CARICOM SIDS? / Debbie A. Mohammed
  • From afterthought to centre stage : the Caribbean and the summit of the Americas process / Daniel P. Erikson
  • Bringing an elephant into the room : small African state diplomacy in the WTO / Donna Lee
  • Confronting vulnerability through resilient diplomacy : Antigua and the WTO internet gambling dispute with the United States / Andrew F. Cooper
  • The path to "international finance" : bringing (Caribbean) offshore financial centres in; attenuating the western grand narrative / Don D. Marshall
  • Cultural industries and cultural policy in the context of globalisation : an agenda for SIDS / Keith Nurse
  • The Caribbean confronts the OECD : tax competition and diplomacy / William Vlcek
  • Afterword : vulnerability as a condition, resilience as a strategy / Anthony Payne

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Description

This is an in-depth analysis of the various methods used by small states to overcome their vulnerabilities in the international arena. With its balanced approach and variety of contributions, this book is of interest to researchers and academics who focus on the developing world or multilateral diplomacy.

Table of Contents

  • Foreword Acknowledgements Notes of Contributors Abbreviations The Diplomacies of Small States at the Start of 21st Century: How Vulnerable? How Resilient?
  • A.F.Cooper & T.M.Shaw PART I: CHALLENGES/REALITIES OF PRACTICING SMALL STATE DIPLOMACY Thucydides or Kissinger? A Critical Review of Smaller State Diplomacy
  • G.Baldacchino Small but Smart: Small States in the Global System
  • N.Prasad Singapore and the Soft Power Experience
  • A.Chong Dependency Governance and Future Political Development in the Non-Independent Caribbean
  • C.G.Corbin The Diplomacy of Caribbean Community States: Searching for Resilience
  • J.A.Braveboy-Wagner PART I: CASE STUDIES: SMALL STATES' DIPLOMACY VIS-A-VIS REGIONAL ORGANISATIONS Can Small States Choose Their Own Size? The Case of a Nordic state - Iceland
  • B.Thorhallsson PetroCaribe and CARICOM: Venezuela's Resource Diplomacy and its Impact on Small State Regional Cooperation
  • A.T.Bryan The CARIFORUM-EU Economic Partnership Agreement: Impediment or Development Opportunity for CARICOM SIDS?
  • D.Mohammed From Afterthought to Center Stage: The Caribbean and the Summit of the Americas Process
  • D.P.Erikson PART III: CASE STUDIES: SMALL STATES' DIPMLOMACY VIS-A-VIS INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS Bringing an Elephant into the Room: Small African State Diplomacy in the WTO
  • D.Lee Confronting Vulnerability through Resilient Diplomacy: Antigua and the WTO Internet Gambling Dispute with the United States
  • A.F.Cooper The Path to 'International Finance': Bringing (Caribbean) Offshore Financial Centres In
  • Attenuating the Western Grand Narrative
  • D.D.Marshall Cultural Industries and Cultural Policy in the Context of Globalisation: An Agenda for SIDS
  • K.Nurse The Caribbean Confronts the OECD: Tax Competition and Diplomacy
  • W.Vlcek Afterword: Vulnerability as a Condition, Resilience as a Strategy
  • A.Payne Index

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