A Sea Uprooted: Islandness and Political Identity on Chiloé Island, Chile
Island Studies Journal, 2019 In 2016, the people of Chiloé, an island in Southern Chile, mobilised against the Chilean state for a period of over three weeks. The conflict was triggered by an environmental crisis that affected the main economic activities of the island: salmon ...
Beatriz Bustos, Álvaro Román
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Islandness or Smallness? A Comparative Look at Political Institutions in Small Island States [PDF]
Island Studies Journal, 2006 In order to explicate the relevance of the island dimension for political categories, for each of seven political institutions, a series of four comparisons are conducted on a global basis.
Dag Anckar
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Islandness Within Climate Change Narratives of Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Island Studies Journal, 2018 Small island developing states (SIDS) are portrayed as icons of climate change impacts, with assumed islandness characteristics being used to emphasize vulnerability.
Ilan Kelman
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Tourism industry responses to public-private partnership arrangements for destination management organisations in small island economies: a case study of Jersey, Channel Islands [PDF]
, 2017 Since the 1970s, in many developed countries, governance arrangements for tourism have been revised in response to significant challenges faced by national economies and the associated changing political contexts.
Chaperon, Samantha
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Journal of High Energy Physics, 1999 An erroneous example removed.
Dabholkar, Atish, Harvey, Jeffrey A.
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Current Biology, 2021 Islands have fascinated biologists since the days of Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace and before, providing the inspiration for substantial theoretical development that has advanced our understanding of global biodiversity patterns and the mechanisms that underpin them.
Matthews, T.J., Triantis, K.
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Extreme tourism : lessons from the world's cold water islands [PDF]
, 2006 This book is a pioneering investigation of the tourism practices in the world's other, cold water, islands. Located in extreme latitudes and subject to extreme weather conditions, these islands have been developing their tourism appeal in manners that ...
Baldacchino, Godfrey
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Bursting the bubble : the pseudo- development strategies of microstates [PDF]
, 1993 Developing microstates are bountiful on the world political map today. Yet the concept of smallness, apart from being relativistic, conjures up a sense of deviation, indicative of a subtle discrimination which implicitly takes large to be normal and ...
Baldacchino, Godfrey
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Island community: identity formulation via acceptance through the environment in Saaremaa, Estonia [PDF]
Island Studies Journal, 2017 This paper examines normative concepts of community identity expressed by inhabitants of Saaremaa Island, Estonia, via 20 interviews of permanent residents.
Jana Raadik Cottrell
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Reviewing the impact of the Confederation Bridge [PDF]
, 2007 Islands are the challenging targets of a global pursuit in the closing of gaps, their distinct geography so far having seemingly eluded and mocked both human ingenuity and terra firma.
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