
Defining Status: A Comprehensive Analysis Of U.s. Territorial Policy
The United States today governs eight populated entities--American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Federated States of Micronesia and the Marshall Islands in the Pacific and Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands in the Atlantic--with a total population of 3.68 million people. This is the first book to analyze the legal and political issues with respect to the U.S. territories, Commonwea...
Paperback: 754 pages
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (March 6, 2014)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 149037146X
ISBN-13: 978-1490371467
Product Dimensions: 7 x 1.7 x 10 inches
Amazon Rank: 2302565
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“This book is a very thorough study of the U.S. Territories. It discusses general territorial issues as well as specific ones faced by each territory. Although not technically "territories" in the traditional sense, there are also chapters on Puerto...”
ths and Freely Associated States. Defining Status has been cited as an authoritative reference by the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. Congress. The author analyzes the possibility of statehood for Guam ad the Virgin Islands, and explores the bounds of the Commonwealths and Freely Associated States. He discusses these status alternatives against the backdrop of the political, economic, geographic and cultural uniqueness of each territory so that the reader unfamiliar with the particular territory may enter into the status discussion with sufficient knowledge of each territory. Long now out of print, the book is now being made available once more. The book sets out the entire original book, including its lengthy bibliography.
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