Small countries : structures and sensibilities /
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University of Pennsylvania Press,
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Publisher Address: | Philadelphia : |
Publication Dates: | [2017] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | vi, 346 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780812248937 (hardback : alkaline paper) : 0812248937 (hardback : alkaline paper) |
Index Number: | JC365 |
CLC: |
D03 D52 |
Call Number: | D52/S635 |
Contents: | "100 percent pure New Zealand" : national branding and the paradoxes of scale / Cris Shore -- After 22 July 2011 : Norwegians together / Thomas Hylland Ericksen -- The Scandinavian cluster : small countries with big egos / Orvar Löfgren -- Red dot on the map : Singapore, size and the problems of success / Goh Beng Lan -- "Wi likkle but wi tallawah" : soft power and smallness in Jamaica / Don Robotham -- On chutzpah countri9780812248937es and "shitty little countries" / Virginia R. Dominguez -- Portugal and the dynamics of smallness / João de Pina-Cabral -- Two countries in the Alps : Austrian and Swiss presentations of self for internal and global consumption / Regina F. Bendix -- Serbia and the surplus of history : being small, large, and small again / Aleksandar Boskovic -- Blood and other precious resources : vulnerability and social cohesion on the Maldives / Eva-Maria Knoll -- Belize : a country but not a nation / Richard Wilk -- A war and after : Sierra Leone reconnects, within itself and with the world / Jacqueline Knörr -- An emirate goes global : the cultural making of Abu Dubai / Sulayman Khalaf -- Smiles and smallness : jokes in Yemen and in Palestine / Andre Gingrich, with Zulfokar Al-Dubai and Noura Kamal -- Greater than its size : Ireland in literature and life / Helena Wulff -- Swedish encounters : end notes of a native son / Ulf Hannerz. |