Table of Contents

CONTENTS: A Short Introduction to Some Small Places; A Small World: The Geography of the Microstates; A Short Tether: How Independent Are the Microstates?; Microeconomics: The Economies of the Microstates; Lilliputians: The People of the Microstates; Micromanagement: Government in the Microstates; A Worm's-Eye History of Europe; Big Fish in Little Ponds: Monarchy and Religion in the Microstates; Small Talk: Language and Education in the Microstates; Andorra: The Pyrenean Microstate; Liechtenstein: The Business Microstate; Luxembourg: The Giant Microstate; Malta: Microstate in the Middle; Monaco: The Aristocrat of Microstates; San Marino: The Freedom Microstate; Vatican City: The Papal Microstate; Touring the Microstates; Index.