The Microstates of Europe - A New Look at Tribe and Nation

Informationen zum Autor P. Christiaan Klieger is a leading expert on the principle of self-determination among the peoples of Tibet. He has also worked extensively with Native Hawaiians in historic preservation and with Native North Americans on self-determination and the application of Native voice in museums. He is the author of several books on the history of Tibet and the Hawaiian kingdom and dozens of articles. Klappentext The seven microstates of Europe are remarkable not only for their size, but their persistence as well. It is a sociopolitical phenomenon that has rarely been addressed, but this book shows how it may have clues for the larger understanding of the conflicting agencies of nationalism and globalism currently seen around the world. Zusammenfassung The seven microstates of Europe are remarkable not only for their size! but their persistence as well. It is a sociopolitical phenomenon that has rarely been addressed! but this book shows how it may have clues for the larger understanding of the conflicting agencies of nationalism and globalism currently seen around the world. Inhaltsverzeichnis Figures Foreword: Anomalies that Reaffirm Dibyesh AnandPreface Acknowledgments Chapter One: Introduction-Towards the Post-Modern State Chapter Two: Principality of Andorra Chapter Three: Principality of Liechtenstein Chapter Four: Sovereign Military Order of Malta Chapter Five: Republic of Malta Chapter Six: Republic of San Marino Chapter Seven: State of Vatican City Chapter Eight: Principality of Monaco Chapter Nine: Flotsam, Jetsam, and Survey Errors Chapter Ten: The Limits of Globalism Bibliography Index About the Author

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• Authors: Klieger, P Christiaan Klieger, P. Christiaan Klieger, Klieger P. Christiaan
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.12.2012
• EAN: 9780739174265
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-7426-5
• No. of pages: 220
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Migration, immigration & emigration, Regional Studies, Migration, immigration and emigration, Social and cultural anthropology, Regional / International studies, Physical anthropology, Relating to migrant groups / diaspora communities or peoples