Statehood à la carte in the Caribbean and the Pacific : secession, regionalism, and postcolonial politics /
This book explains how leaders in the Caribbean and Pacific regions balance the autonomy-viability dilemma of postcolonial statehood by practising statehood à la carte. Jack Corbett shows that this approach is a pragmatic response to the contradictions inherent to coloniality.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press, Incorporated,
[2023]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This book explains how leaders in the Caribbean and Pacific regions balance the autonomy-viability dilemma of postcolonial statehood by practising statehood à la carte. Jack Corbett shows that this approach is a pragmatic response to the contradictions inherent to coloniality. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (266 pages) : maps. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0192679279 9780192679260 0192679260 9780191954795 0191954799 9780192679277 |