دانلود کتاب The ends of empire : the last colonies revisited

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Preface
Contents
List of Abbreviations
List of Figures
List of Tables
1: A Decolonised World?
The Overseas Territories
Decolonisation?
Beyond Independence
2: Constitutions: The Constancy of Change
Towards Constitutional Change
Constitutional Change and Stability
Constitutional Change in the French Outre-Mer
Status Changes in the Dutch Caribbean
The Danish North Atlantic Territories
Britain’s Overseas Territories
The United States in the Caribbean and the Pacific
Australia’s Island Territories
New Zealand’s Polynesian Outposts
Spain’s African Enclaves: Ceuta and Melilla
A Certain Stability?
3: Identity, Culture and Politics
Aspirations, Identity and Culture
Cultural Identity in ‘European’ Territories
The Creole Territories of France
The Dutch Creole Islands
Islands of Britishness?
Not Quite Creole Islands: The Australian Territories
Puerto Rico: Spanish, Caribbean, American?
Indigenous Peoples, Cultural Identity
Greenland
French Polynesia
Wallis and Futuna
Cook Islands
American Islands in Micronesia
Mayotte
Urban Transformations, Identity and Nationhood
Negotiating Culture
Signs and Symbols: Flags, Anthems and National Days
The Limits of ‘Identity’?
Culture Resurgent?
4: New Caledonia: The Infinite Pause?
A Brief History
Rebalancing Economy and Society
Towards the Referendum
Prelude to the Referendum
The Referendum
Towards 2020: Another Pause?
5: Economics: Niche Markets and Global Contexts
Small Polities
Diverse Economies?
Agriculture
Fishing
Manufacturing
Mining
Tourism
Services
Finance
Beyond Finance
Strategic Rent
Aid
Environmental Change and Hazards
Economic Security
The Distinctiveness of Small Size
6: Migration: Holding on to Home?
Fertility and Mortality
Population Growth
Churn and Mix
Stepping-Stones and ‘Replacement Migration’
Decline and Fall?
Hazards, Catalysts and Closures
Reversing the Flow?
Cosmopolitan Futures
7: Geopolitics: The Local and the Global
From Early Days
A Military Presence: Arms, Strategies and Territories
Guam and the Northern Marianas
Greenland
The British Indian Ocean Territory
Tensions and Borders: Migrants and Refugees
Christmas Island
Ceuta and Melilla: Contested Sovereignty
Paradiplomacy: Amenable Neighbours and Regions
Social Worlds
Climate Change
Arctic and Antarctic Shifts
Whither Boat People, Bombs and Borders?
8: Anomalies on the Map
States and Non-states
Frozen Conflict States
New Nations
Seeking Decolonisation
First Nations: The Challenge of Ethnicity?
Micronations: Fantasy States?
The Incompleteness of Decolonisation
Neo-colonialism
Flexible Cartographies
9: Plus ça change? From Last Colonies to Overseas Territories
The Limits of Self-Determination
A Question of Choice?
Holding On
Balancing: The Art of Politics
The Relevance of Culture and Identity
Twenty-First Century Colonies?
The Infinite Pause
Bibliography
Index