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The Development Process in Small Island States
The Development Process in Small Island States Author:Douglas G. Lockhart, David Drakakis-Smith The Development Process in Small Island States focuses on the political security, tourism, gender issues, ecosystems, landscapes and economies of island communities. The contributors examine islands at different stages of the development process. They provide broad overviews of development issues relevant to islands, and identify the comm... more »on interests that link islands and those who research them together.Other essays examine a range of themesMall based on original researchMin the context of specific islands. With case studies drawn from the Caribbean, the Mediterranean and the Pacific, the book describes the position of islands as ecologically and economically vulnerable sites.« less