The Dutch Caribbean municipalities in comparative perspective
Upon the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles in 2010, the smallest islands in this federation – Bonaire, St. Eustatius, and Saba – became special municipalities of the Netherlands, and were hence politically and constitutionally integrated into the Dutch metropolis. The present article seeks to understand this development in the context of the broader academic literature on small, non-sovereign island jurisdictions in the Caribbean and elsewhere. After a description of the reforms and a discussion of the perceived benefits and drawbacks of the new political status, the newly created Dutch... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2015 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Island Studies Journal, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 15-30 (2015) |
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Island Studies Journal
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Schlagwörter: | Bonaire / comparative politics / Dutch Caribbean / non-sovereignty / political reform / post-colonialism / Saba / St. Eustatius / sub-national island jurisdictions / Physical geography / GB3-5030 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28820124 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doaj.org/article/69ce7e65078a43128eca1a3e550d83da |