Self-determinable Development of Small Islands

Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
US Military Bases and Human Security in Okinawa....Pages 3-32
Formation and Development of an Okinawan Global Network Using an Island Hub....Pages 33-54
Ryukyu Kingdom Diplomacy with Japan and the Ming and Qing Dynasties....Pages 55-65
Language Revitalization Efforts in the Ryukyus....Pages 67-82
Front Matter....Pages 83-83
Geopolitics, Self-Determination, and China’s Rise in Oceania....Pages 85-99
The Similarities and Differences Between Tensions Over the Senkaku Islands and Dokdo Island....Pages 101-113
Taiwan’s East and South China Sea Policies and the US Factor....Pages 115-130
Front Matter....Pages 131-131
Small Island Developing States and Globalization: Development Potential....Pages 133-158
Small Island Destinations and International Tourism: Market Concentration and Distance Vulnerabilities....Pages 159-178
Self-Determination for the Communication Policy in the Pacific Islands....Pages 179-202
Front Matter....Pages 203-203
Management of Islands and Their Surrounding Ocean Areas and Japan’s Ocean Policy Under the New Ocean Regime....Pages 205-219
The US National Ocean Policy: Priorities, Benefits, and Limitations in the Insular Pacific....Pages 221-231
Challenges and Opportunities in Managing Remote Islands: The Australian Practice....Pages 233-249
Front Matter....Pages 251-251
Gefpå’go na Dinagi: Decolonization and the Chamorro Language of Guam....Pages 253-267
Ainu Languages: Correct, Good, and Less So....Pages 269-285
Welsh Language Policy: A Long Twentieth Century....Pages 287-299
Back Matter....Pages 301-303