| Description |
277 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| 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? |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-269) and index |
| Subject |
Secession.
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Nation-state.
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Self-determination, National.
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| Author |
Radan, Peter.
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| LC no. |
2007005509 |
| ISBN |
9780754671633 |
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0754671631 |
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