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This book updates the 1989 volume ´Caribbean in World Affairs´ providing a comprehensive and theoretically-grounded account of diplomatic developments in the Caribbean. The new material includes attention to the changed global setting, updated theoretical developments in foreign policy, and the inclusion of Haiti and Suriname.

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Introduction: Global Changes, The Foreign Policy "Game," and Implications for Microstates The Caribbean Community: Foreign Policy Goals and Strategies National Security: Interests of the State, Interests of the Communities, Strategies Socio-Economics: Interests of the States, Interests of the Communities, Strategies ´Status´ Diplomacy: Interests of the State, Interests of the Communities, Strategies Explaining Caricom Foreign Policy: Dynamics of Decision-Making The Management of Caricom Foreign Policy Toward an Evaluation

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"This book sheds light on how small states are dealing with globalization, a truly important investigation."

- Randy B. Persaud, Professor of International Politics, American University

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Professor, City University of New York, USA

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