1st Edition
Security And Nationalism In The Indian Ocean Lessons From The Latin Quarter Islands
By Philip M Allen
Copyright 1987
260 Pages
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Routledge
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Routledge
260 Pages
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Routledge
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The five island societies of the Western Indian Ocean—Madagascar, Mauritius, the Seychelles, the Comoros, and the French Overseas Department of Réunion—have retained distinctive national characters while cultivating regional cohesion and the establishment of a Zone of Peace. In this study, Dr. Allen places the nations of the maritime Latin Quarter
Introduction -- Security and Authority in the Indian Ocean -- The Southwestern Islands: Latin Quarter of the Indian Ocean -- Comoros: The Contumely of Patriarchies -- Réunion Assimilation Vindicated -- Mauritius: Refractions of the Nations -- Seychelles: A Place in the Sea -- Madagascar: Riding Its Own Tiger -- A Latin Afro-Asia: Islands in Communion -- Paradoxes of Security, Reality of Power -- Authority and Security in the Zone of Peace -- Tables and Maps -- UN General Assembly Resolution Declaring the Indian Ocean a Zone of Peace, Resolution 2832 (XXVI), December 16, 1971 -- UN General Assembly Resolution on the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace, December 1986
Biography
Phillip M. Allen
