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Creating new states : theory and practice of secession / Aleksandar Pavković with Peter Radan.
- Title
- Creating new states : theory and practice of secession / Aleksandar Pavković with Peter Radan.
- Author
- Pavković, Aleksandar
- Publication
- Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Radan, Peter
- Description
- 277 p. : maps; 24 cm.
- Summary
- The first part of this volume deals with the practice of secessions. Eight case studies then follow which illustrate peaceful, violent, sequential and recursive secessions. Part two deals with the theoretical approaches.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-269) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- What is secession? -- Secessions and secessionist movements -- Peaceful secessions : Norway, Slovakia and Quebec -- Violent secessions : Biafra, Bangladesh, Chechnya -- Multiple secessions and state dissolution : the USSR and Yugoslavia -- Explanatory theories -- Normative theories -- Secession and the law -- Why new states?
- ISBN
- 9780754671633
- 0754671631
- LCCN
- ^^2007005509
- OCLC
- 82473987
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library