00992nam a2200121Ia 450000500170000008000180001710000240003524500550005926000350011430000150014952006870016458300190085120260716043005.0 a03.02.03 S635 aHarden, Sheila, ed. aSmall is dangerous : micro states in a macro world bFrances PinteraLondonGBc1985 aix, 212 p. aIdentifies categories of small states that are vulnerable to external attack and inter destabilization and gives overview of their security and economic problems. Discusses role of international and regional organizations with a real or potential security role in the affairs of small states and considers impact on the latter of the foreign policies of the UK, France, the USA, and the USSR. Outlines legal norms that are particularly relevant to small states. Discusses recruitment and training of an adequate security force. Outlines measures that can be taken to avert crises. Suggests steps that could be taken to increase political and economic stability of these states. c3/7/00kM2LMGR