Island Enclaves: Offshoring Strategies, Creative Governance, and Subnational Island Jurisdictions

by Godfrey Baldacchino

Examining subnational island jurisdictions such as Guant namo Bay, Macau, Aruba, the Isle of Man, and Prince Edward Island, Godfrey Baldacchino shows how these distinct locales arrange special relationships with larger metropolitan powers. He also deals with the politics, economics, and diplomacy of islands that have been engineered as detention camps, offshore finance centres, military bases, heritage parks, or otherwise autonomous regions. More...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773537430
• ISBN13: 9780773537439
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"