This book examines the relationship between state size and the formation and maintenance of democratic political systems. Using a cross-national, multiple case study of The Gambia in West Africa, and Trinidad and Tobago in the Caribbean, in combination with a quantitative data set on all the nations in the world, the study examines the effects of smallness, when measured by population size, on a number of variables including the probability of becoming and remaining democratic, access to i...

Talent is in short supply and global competition for it is fierce. This has made Talent Management necessary for organizational sustainability and for countries’ well-being and wealth.Talent Management in Small Advanced Economies offers important and timely insights into talent management challenges and solutions, as well as strategies, practices, and activities of small advanced economies and their companies. These countries have been, and continue to be, very well repres...

Tracing the family history of Lambillotte, Lambiotte, and other derivations of the surname during immigration to America from Belgium. The work covers the 'early immigrants' from 1880 to 1920 as part of the 'skilled trades' immigrations. The Author purports to have identified all immigrants with similar surnames during the aforementioned period.