Size and Survival - The Politics of Security in the Caribbean and the Pacific

Examining the security of small states in the Caribbean and Pacific, this work looks not only at political activity such as the Abu Bakr coup in Trinidad, but other threats to security such as drug trafficking, loss of cultural traditions and

List of contents

Chapter 1 The Politics of Small State Security in the Caribbean, Paul Sutton; Chapter 2 The Failure of the Abu Bakr Coup: The Plural Society, Cultural Traditions and Political Development in Trinidad, Bishnu Ragoonath; Chapter 3 An Inside-Out Insurgency: The Tukuyana Amazones of Suriname, Gary Brana-Shute; Chapter 4 Drugs and Security in the Commonwealth Caribbean, Ivelaw L. Griffith; Chapter 5 The Politics of Small State Security in the Pacific, Anthony Payne; Chapter 6 An Infinite Capacity to Muddle Through? A Security Audit for Papua New Guinea, Norman Macqueen; Chapter 7 Aspects of Security in Micronesia, Roy H. Smith; Chapter 8 Climatic Change: A New Security Challenge for the Atoll States of the South Pacific, John Connell; Chapter 9 Towards a Security Policy for Small Island and Enclave Developing States, Paul Sutton, Anthony Payne;

About the author

Paul Sutton, Anthony Payne

Summary

Examining the security of small states in the Caribbean and Pacific, this work looks not only at political activity such as the Abu Bakr coup in Trinidad, but other threats to security such as drug trafficking, loss of cultural traditions and

Product details

• Assisted by: Anthony Payne (Editor), Paul Sutton (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.09.1993
• EAN: 9780714645322
• ISBN: 978-0-7146-4532-2
• No. of pages: 208
• Weight: 540 g
• Subjects: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Military vehicles, aircraft, ships; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), HISTORY / Military / General, Politics & government, Politics and government