A Composite Index of Formal Sovereignty for Small Islands and Coastal Territories

We build a composite index of formal sovereignty as an alternative to the binary classification ‘Sovereign vs Affiliated’ for the purpose of a comparative, quantitative analysis on a large sample of small islands. This index takes into account different degrees of sovereignty through the different a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: François Alberti, Michaël Goujon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Island Studies Journal 2020-05-01
Series:Island Studies Journal
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.24043/isj.96