Book review : small states and shelter theory : Iceland’s external affairs

Thorhallsson is an Icelander, and he never misses the opportunity to illustrate his argument is direct application to the history of Iceland, as it has unfolded since the Middle Ages and right up to the current historical moment. This is skilfully done in this book by means of six chapters, in each...

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Main Author: Baldacchino, Godfrey
Format: Review
Language:English
Published: University of Malta. Islands and Small States Institute 2018
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Books > Reviews
States
Small > Case studies
Small > Foreign relations
Iceland > Foreign relations
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Iceland
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spelling ftunivmalta:oai:www.um.edu.mt:123456789/44886 2023-05-15T16:42:54+02:00 Book review : small states and shelter theory : Iceland’s external affairs Baldacchino, Godfrey 2018-11 https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/44886 en eng University of Malta. Islands and Small States Institute Baldacchino, G. (2018). Book review : small states and shelter theory: Iceland’s external affairs, by B. Thorhallsson (Ed.). Small States & Territories, 1(2), 199-200. https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/44886 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess The copyright of this work belongs to the author(s)/publisher. The rights of this work are as defined by the appropriate Copyright Legislation or as modified by any successive legislation. Users may access this work and can make use of the information contained in accordance with the Copyright Legislation provided that the author must be properly acknowledged. Further distribution or reproduction in any format is prohibited without the prior permission of the copyright holder. Books -- Reviews States Small -- Case studies Small -- Foreign relations Iceland -- Foreign relations review 2018 ftunivmalta 2021-10-16T17:58:45Z Thorhallsson is an Icelander, and he never misses the opportunity to illustrate his argument is direct application to the history of Iceland, as it has unfolded since the Middle Ages and right up to the current historical moment. This is skilfully done in this book by means of six chapters, in each of which Baldur Thorhallsson is a co-author. The policy dilemmas are stark, and these are at the core of the book’s arguments. Iceland is a member of the European Economic Area (EEA), the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), the Schengen Treaty and a candidate country for EU accession, with however a political spectrum and a voting public that are largely not well disposed to joining the EU. Iceland is well integrated into the structures of Nordic cooperation, but none of the Nordic countries could offer Iceland comprehensive shelter. N/A Review Iceland University of Malta: OAR@UM Baldur ENVELOPE(-22.725,-22.725,65.080,65.080)
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Book review : small states and shelter theory : Iceland’s external affairs
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description Thorhallsson is an Icelander, and he never misses the opportunity to illustrate his argument is direct application to the history of Iceland, as it has unfolded since the Middle Ages and right up to the current historical moment. This is skilfully done in this book by means of six chapters, in each of which Baldur Thorhallsson is a co-author. The policy dilemmas are stark, and these are at the core of the book’s arguments. Iceland is a member of the European Economic Area (EEA), the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), the Schengen Treaty and a candidate country for EU accession, with however a political spectrum and a voting public that are largely not well disposed to joining the EU. Iceland is well integrated into the structures of Nordic cooperation, but none of the Nordic countries could offer Iceland comprehensive shelter. N/A
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op_relation Baldacchino, G. (2018). Book review : small states and shelter theory: Iceland’s external affairs, by B. Thorhallsson (Ed.). Small States & Territories, 1(2), 199-200.
https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/44886
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