Secessionist activity has been increasing in the developing world, in Western liberal democracies, and especially in the former Communist states of Eastern Europe. This timely book offers a general explanation for the occurrence of the phenomenon, arising from a comparative study of numerous historical examples of secession and separatist conflict. The book develops a comprehensive framework, specifying the elements necessary for a secession crisis, and discussing the moral issues underpinning it.
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Secessionist activity has been increasing in the developing world, in Western liberal democracies, and especially in the former Communist states of Eastern Europe. This timely book offers a general explanation for the occurrence of the phenomenon, arising from a comparative study of numerous historical examples of secession and separatist conflict. The book develops a comprehensive framework, specifying the elements necessary for a secession crisis, and discussing the moral issues underpinning it.
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secession dynamic, secession crises, seceding community, objectionable rise, secessionist path, secession decision, other distinct communities, discontented community, discontented communities, secessionist communities, mature anarchy, separatist agitation, secession attempt, many distinct communities, secessionist aspirations, secessionist activity, seeking secession, secession crisis, distinct community, secessionist leaders, international hostility Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Southern Sudanese, World War, United Nations, New York, Soviet Union, Awami League, East Pakistan, Third World, Minority Rights Group, The Economist, European Union, Oxford University Press, Central Asian, Northern Cyprus, United States, Cambridge University Press, Karen National Union, North America, Soviet Disunion, Addis Ababa Agreement, John Stuart Mill, New Haven, Parti Quebecois, Walker Connor, Anya Nya New!
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This book investigates secession. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
secession dynamic, secession crises, seceding community, objectionable rise, secessionist path, secession decision, other distinct communities, discontented community, discontented communities, secessionist communities, mature anarchy, separatist agitation, secession attempt, many distinct communities, secessionist aspirations, secessionist activity, seeking secession, secession crisis, distinct community, secessionist leaders, international hostility Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Southern Sudanese, World War, United Nations, New York, Soviet Union, Awami League, East Pakistan, Third World, Minority Rights Group, The Economist, European Union, Oxford University Press, Central Asian, Northern Cyprus, United States, Cambridge University Press, Karen National Union, North America, Soviet Disunion, Addis Ababa Agreement, John Stuart Mill, New Haven, Parti Quebecois, Walker Connor, Anya Nya New!
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- Soviet Disunion by Bohdan Nahaylo on 9 pages
- The Collected Works, Vol. 2 on page 4, page 87, and Back Matter
- The Politics of Cultural Pluralism by Crawford Young on page 99, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Representative Government by John Stuart Mill on page 97, page 105, and Back Matter
- Secessionist Movements in Comparative Perspective by Ralph R. Premdas on page 26, and page 133
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- Globalization and Self-Determination: Is the Nation-State Under Siege? (Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy) by David R. Cameron on page 245
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