Small States & Territories Journal

Current issue

Current issue

Small States & Territories [ISSN: 2616-8006]

Vol. 8, No. 2, November 2025

Pages 279-280: Table of Contents


Pages 281- 374: Special Section: Thomas Hylland Eriksen (1962-2024). 

Guest Editor: Iver B. Neumann

Pages 281-286: Introduction: Studies in memory of Thomas Hylland Eriksen (1962-2024)Iver B. Neumann

Pages 287-320: Staying with the tide. A story of climate (im)mobility in FijiGiulio Petix Panettiere and Thomas Hylland Eriksen

Pages 321-330: Small islands and the large temporal questions: Eriksen’s contribution to studies of island temporalities - Firouz Gaini

Pages 331-340: Thomas Hylland Eriksen, stories of Sápmi, anthropology and paradoxes of visionGro Birgit Ween

Pages 341-360: Paradise threatened: A look at Seychelles in the anthropocene eraThérésia Penda Choppy

Pages 361-374: A Mauritian tribute to Professor Thomas Hylland EriksenRamola Ramtohul


Pages 375-440: Special Section: The Nordic Countries’ crisis management of the Covid-19 pandemic: The effect of size.

Guest Editors: Ásthildur Elva Bernhardsdóttir and Baldur Thorhallsson

Pages 375-388: Introduction: Nordic countries’ crisis management of the COVID-19 pandemic: The effect of sizeÁ. E. Bernhardsdóttir and B. Thorhallsson

Pages 389-408: The effect of size and the Nordic states’ responses to the COVID-19 pandemic: Reactive or proactive?M. Ackrén, N. Hokkala, P. Lægreid, E. Palmujoki, A. Trengereid, Á. E. Bernhardsdóttir, M. Koraeus, R. Olavson, B. Thorhallsson and K. Vrangbæk

Pages 409-422: Cooperation problems and bureaucratic infighting in small states: Lack of planning and unclear rules?M. Ackrén, N. Hokkala, P. Lægreid, E. Palmujoki, A. Trengereid, Á. E. Bernhardsdóttir, M. Koraeus, R. Olavson, B. Thorhallsson and K. Vrangbæk

Pages 423-440: Small elite network and less formal governance structure: Efficient knowledge sharing and rapid policy responses?M. Ackrén, N. Hokkala, P. Lægreid, E. Palmujoki, A. Trengereid, Á. E. Bernhardsdóttir, M. Koraeus, R. Olavson, B. Thorhallsson and K. Vrangbæk


Other Papers:

Pages 441-462: Returns to quantity and quality schooling in SIDS in the context of vulnerabilityNeha Jugessur and Taruna S. Ramessur

Pages 463-484: Digital diplomacy: Reskilling and upskilling efforts in Small Island Developing States – Rogel I. Nuguid

Pages 485-500: Environmental patriarchy in a small democracy: Women politicians’ experiences of patriarchy in Manx politicsPeter W Edge, Catriona Mackie and Alex Powell

Pages 501-518: Examining the factors affecting the adoption of telemedicine in the MaldivesAishath Shafina

Pages 519-534: Exploring access and usage patterns of e-government services in a SIDS: Focus on MaldivesAishath Shafina


Pages 535- 548: Book Reviews

Pages 535-536: Sarina Theys (2025). The soft power of non-Western small states: The cases of Bhutan and Qatar. Review by Eduard Abrahamyan

Pages 537-538: Aneta A. Teperek (2025). Economic development in the world’s smallest economies: How geography, demographics, and culture define economic activity. Review by Melchior Vella

Pages 539-542: Alice Cunha and Baldur Thorhallsson (2023). Small states and big powers: Portugal and Iceland’s foreign relations. Review by Doğan Demirkıran

Pages 543-544: Tony Gallienne. (2024). Guernsey: How we live together. Review by Sir Mark Boleat

Pages 545-546: Wendy C. Grenade (2024). Multidimensional threats and regional responses to Caribbean security. Review by Michal Pawiński

Pages 547-548: Delisle Worrell (2023). Development and stabilization in small open economies: Theories and evidence from Caribbean experience. Review by Dave Seerattan

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Executive Editor: Godfrey Baldacchino 

Editorial Support: Angela M. Xuereb, Stefano Moncada, William Grech, Kaja Lochman, Dominik Kalweit, Steve Micallef, Raelene Church, Pavol Macejovsky

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