Statehood à la carte in the Caribbean and the Pacific : secession, regionalism, and postcolonial politics /

This work explains how leaders in the Caribbean and Pacific regions balance the autonomy-viability dilemma of postcolonial statehood by practising statehood à la carte. Jack Corbett shows that this approach is a pragmatic response to the contradictions inherent to coloniality.

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Corbett, Jack (Political scientist)
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Zusammenfassung:
This work explains how leaders in the Caribbean and Pacific regions balance the autonomy-viability dilemma of postcolonial statehood by practising statehood à la carte. Jack Corbett shows that this approach is a pragmatic response to the contradictions inherent to coloniality.
Umfang:
1 online resource (266 pages)
Anmerkungen:
Also issued in print: 2023.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-195479-9
0-19-267926-0
0-19-267927-9
Schlagworte:
State, The.
Postcolonialism > Caribbean Area.
Postcolonialism > Pacific Area.
Politics and Government.
Politics & government.
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