All Outputs (5)

How autonomous are the Crown Dependencies? (2025)
Digital Artefact

This article considers the nature, attributes and limitations of the contemporary constitutional and political relationship between the Crown Dependencies (CDs) (Bailiwick of Jersey, Bailiwick of Guernsey, and Isle of Man) and the UK. Relations have... Read More about How autonomous are the Crown Dependencies?.

Flawed democracy and development: A Jamaica case study (2024)
Journal Article

Social psychological perspectives on islandness: Identities, vulnerabilities and precarities (2024)
Journal Article

Although there are many widely perceived attractions to living on a small island, island life is not without its challenges. The physical aspects of these are well rehearsed. The psychological ones, less so. Drawing on social psychological theories,... Read More about Social psychological perspectives on islandness: Identities, vulnerabilities and precarities.

The epoch of Queen Elizabeth II: Continuity and rupture in small states and territories (2023)
Journal Article

The death of Queen Elizabeth II in September 2022 after 70 years on the throne and the ascent of King Charles III precipitated much discussion about the role and relevancy of the British Monarch across the Commonwealth and more particularly whether i... Read More about The epoch of Queen Elizabeth II: Continuity and rupture in small states and territories.

Roles and responsibilities of Governors in the UK Overseas Territories: Prerogative power and democratic accountability (2023)
Journal Article

Relations between the United Kingdom (UK) and its 14 Overseas Territories (OTs) are long-standing and multifaceted. Each of the ten inhabited OTs has its own parliament or council, and in most cases, a Cabinet; yet, their governance remains based on... Read More about Roles and responsibilities of Governors in the UK Overseas Territories: Prerogative power and democratic accountability.