Summary: | Contains papers from a symposium at the March 1993 World Conference on Human Rights, by scholars in international law, anthropology, indigenous leadership, political studies, and cultural linguistics. Offers sections on the concept of self-determination in the new world order; relationship of ethnicity, language, and religion to demands for self-determination; case studies in self-determination; the disintegration of the state systems in Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union; and the future. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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