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Author Griffiths, Ryan D., author

Title Secession and the sovereignty game : strategy and tactics for aspiring nations / Ryan D. Griffiths
Published Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations, maps
Contents Many Secessionist Movements, One International System -- States, Secessionist Movements, and the International Recognition Regime -- A Theory of Secessionist Strategy and Tactical Variation -- Catalonia : Drawn in Blood -- Murrawarri : Earth, Sky, and Ancestry -- West Papua : The Morning Star -- Bougainville : A Nation that Has Come of Age -- New Caledonia : The Melanesian Tricolor -- Northern Cyprus : The Red Banner Reversed -- A Macroanalysis of Secessionist Tactics -- The Causes and Consequences of Bad Strategy and Poor Tactics -- The Future of the Sovereignty Game
Summary "The author provides a theoretical and empirical analysis of the strategies and tactics of secessionist movements in the international system. More than sixty contemporary secessionist movements are examined. Fieldwork was conducted in Catalonia, the Murrawarri Republic, West Papua, Bougainville, New Caledonia, and Northern Cyprus"-- Provided by publisher
Analysis independent movements and international recognition, secessionist violence and nonviolence, pursuit of independence, where states come from
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 21, 2021)
Subject Secession.
Sovereignty.
Separatist movements.
Self-determination, National.
sovereignty.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
Secession
Self-determination, National
Separatist movements
Sovereignty
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020052063
ISBN 1501754750
9781501754760
1501754769
9781501754753