Politics and Democracy in Microstates |
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Author:
| Veenendaal, Wouter |
Series title: | Democratization Studies |
ISBN: | 978-1-138-50411-0 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2017 |
Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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Imprint: | Routledge |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $77.99 |
Book Description:
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By comparing the four microstates of San Marino (Europe), St. Kitts and Nevis (Caribbean), Seychelles (Africa), and Palau (Oceania), it provides fresh and stimulating insight, concluding that the political dynamics of microstates are not as democratic as commonly believed. Instead, it is found in all four cases that smallness results in personalist
By comparing the four microstates of San Marino (Europe), St. Kitts and Nevis (Caribbean), Seychelles (Africa), and Palau (Oceania), it provides fresh and stimulating insight, concluding that the political dynamics of microstates are not as democratic as commonly believed. Instead, it is found in all four cases that smallness results in personalist