The Development Process in Small Island States

Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Contents......Page 5
List of Figures......Page 10
List of Tables......Page 12
List of Contributors......Page 14
Acknowledgements......Page 16
INTRODUCTION......Page 18
THE GEOGRAPHICAL FASCINATION OF ISLANDS......Page 30
POLITICAL AND SECURITY ISSUES OF SMALL ISLAND STATES......Page 55
GENDER AND ENVIRONMENTAL PERCEPTION IN THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN......Page 74
TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN SMALL ISLANDS: PAST INFLUENCES AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS......Page 88
BASIC NEEDS AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE SMALL ISLAND STATES OF THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN......Page 109
ISLAND MICROSTATES: DEVELOPMENT, AUTONOMY AND THE TIES THAT BIND......Page 134
THE LEGACY OF COLONIALISM: THE EXPERIENCE OF MALTA AND CYPRUS......Page 168
THE SMALL ISLAND FACTOR IN MODERN FERTILITY DECLINE: FINDINGS FROM MAURITIUS......Page 178
LAND SETTLEMENT SCHEMES IN JAMAICA AND FIJI: PROGRESS THROUGH TRANSFORMATION......Page 196
BREAKING OUT OF IMPORT-SUBSTITUTION INDUSTRIALIZATION: THE CASE OF FIJI......Page 222
TOURISM AND POLITICS: THE EXAMPLE OF CYPRUS......Page 245
DEVELOPMENT AND THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IN THE MALTESE ISLANDS......Page 264
Index......Page 284