Island Studies Journal – Vol. 3, No. 2
November 2008

• Front Cover
• Contents

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Scholarly Articles

• Writing Tasmania’s ‘Different Soul’
  Danielle Wood
• Les Méduses dans la Marée de l’Histoire: L’Anse aux Meadows, Nan Sdins and Cultural Heritage Agendas
  Philip Hayward
• Branding from Above: Generic Cultural Branding in Shetland and Other Islands
  Adam Grydehøj

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Review Essays

• An Island Studies Course at a Liberal Arts Institution: Pedagogy from a Natural History Perspective
  David Sunderlin and Lijuan Xu
• Islands in Between:Martín García and other Geopolitical Flashpoints
  Godfrey Baldacchino
• The Political Economy of China’s Incursion into the Caribbean and Pacific
  Jerome L. McElroy and Wenwen Bai

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Book Reviews

• Pitcairn, Paradise Lost: Uncovering the Dark Secrets of a South Pacific Fantasy Island by Kathy Marks (reviewer: Lisa Fletcher);
• Claims to Memory: Beyond Slavery and Emancipation in the French Caribbean by Catherine A. Reinhardt (reviewer: William F. S. Miles);
• Writing on Stone: Scenes from a Maine Island Life by Christina M. Gillis(reviewer: Suzanne Thomas);
• The Anthropology of Morality in Melanesia and Beyond by John Barker (ed.) (reviewer: Heather Winlow); 
• Gender, Christianity and Change in Vanuatu: An Analysis of Social Movements in North Ambrym by Annelin Eriksen (reviewer: Wendy Cowling);
• Islands at the End of the World by Steven R. Fischer and Inventing ‘Easter Island’ by Beverley Haun (reviewer: Grant McCall);
• Sustainable Development in Small Island Developing States by Janet Strachan and Constance Vigilance (editors) (reviewer: Harvey Armstrong);
• Mediterranean Islands: A Unique and Comprehensive Guide to the Islands and Islets of the Mediterranean by Charles Arnold (ed.) (reviewer: Chet Van Duzer);
• Nokonofo Kitea: (We Keep on Living This Way): Myths and Music of Futuna, Vanuatu by Janet Dixon Keller and Kuautonga Takaronga (reviewer: Philip Hayward);
• Mobility and Place: Enacting Northern European Peripheries by Jorgen Ole Bærenholdt and Brynhild Granås (editors) (reviewer: Martina Tyrrell);
• Pulling Strings: Policy Insights for Prince Edward Island from Other Sub-National Island Jurisdictions by Godfrey Baldacchino and Kathleen Stuart (editors) (reviewer: G. Edward MacDonald);
• Asia in the Pacific Islands: Replacing the West by Ron Crocombe (reviewer: Jean Mitchell);
• Labour Markets in Small Developing States by Andrew S. Downes (ed.) (reviewer: Godfrey Baldacchino);
• Isolario by Bartolomeo dalli Sonetti (reviewer: Chet Van Duzer);
• Cultures of the Lusophone Black Atlantic by Nancy P. Naro, Roger Sansi-Roca and David H. Treece (editors) (reviewer: Anthony Soares).

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• Inside Back Cover