Sustaining social development in a small island developing state? The case of Seychelles

Sustainable Development

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 115-125

  Campling, Liam ^a   Rosalie, Michel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Social Development Division   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Seychelles; Small island developing states (SIDS); Social development

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHIC TREND; SMALL ISLAND STATE; SOCIAL IMPACT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; SEYCHELLES;

EID: 33645151995     PISSN: 09680802     EISSN: 10991719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sd.298     Document Type: Article

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