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Small States in the Modern World
Politics & Society· Cyprus

Small States in the Modern World

by Andreas Theophanous
Aggregate Editorial Score30/100
Published 2000English
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About This Book

Published in 2000, Small States in the Modern World established Andreas Theophanous as one of the defining voices in politics & society. Andreas Theophanous provides a comprehensive analysis of the challenges and opportunities faced by small states in the contemporary global landscape. The book uses Cyprus as a case study to explore broader political and economic issues, making it an essential read for understanding the dynamics of small states. Theophanous's insights are valuable for policymakers and scholars interested in international relations and economic development. Themes of globalization, economic development, international relations run through the work.

Book Details

AuthorAndreas Theophanous
Published2000
Country of Origin🇨🇾 Cyprus
LanguageEnglish
Category🏛️ Politics & Society
Editorial Score30/100
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🏛️ Politics & Society

Analysis of political systems, power, and social structures.

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Country of Origin

🇨🇾 Cyprus

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Editorial Assessment

In Small States in the Modern World, Andreas Theophanous explores the unique challenges and opportunities faced by small nations in an increasingly globalized environment. Through a blend of political theory and case studies, he examines themes of sovereignty, identity, and economic vulnerability, arguing for the strategic adaptability of these states. The book’s analytical approach provides valuable insights into the geopolitical dynamics that shape international relations, making it a significant contribution to the discourse on small state diplomacy.
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Awards & Recognition

London Review of Books
notable · national
20010
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Andreas Theophanous is a Cyprus author whose work in politics & society has earned recognition from readers and critics alike.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Small States in the Modern World about?

Andreas Theophanous provides a comprehensive analysis of the challenges and opportunities faced by small states in the contemporary global landscape. The book uses Cyprus as a case study to explore broader political and economic issues, making it an essential read for understanding the dynamics of small states. Theophanous's insights are valuable for policymakers and scholars interested in international relations and economic development.

Who wrote Small States in the Modern World?

Small States in the Modern World was written by Andreas Theophanous, from Cyprus. First published in 2000.

What awards has Small States in the Modern World won?

Small States in the Modern World has received the following recognition: notable critical recognition.

Is Small States in the Modern World worth reading?

Small States in the Modern World is a well-regarded book with an aggregate editorial score of 30/100 on 50 Best Books. It is particularly recommended for readers interested in globalization, economic development, international relations.

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What category is Small States in the Modern World?

Small States in the Modern World is classified as Politics & Society. Analysis of political systems, power, and social structures.

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Small States in the Modern World originates from Cyprus's literary tradition. Explore more books from Cyprus on our country page.

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