Creating new states : theory and practice of secession /
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Author / Creator: | Pavković, Aleksandar. |
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Imprint: | Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007. |
Description: | 277 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6659420 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction
- What is Secession?
- Part I. Secession in Practice: Secessions and secessionist movements
- Peaceful secession: Norway, Slovakia and Quebec
- Violent secession: Biafra, Bangladesh, Chechnya
- Multiple secessions and dissolution of states: the USSR and Yugoslavia
- Part II. Secession in Theory: Explanatory theories
- Normative theories
- Secession and the law
- Why new states?
- References
- Appendix
- Index