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UNINA9910463052703321 |
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Titolo |
Autonomy and ethnic conflict in South and South-East Asia / / edited by Rajat Ganguly |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
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ISBN |
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0-203-11884-7 |
1-136-31189-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (176 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ethnic conflict - South Asia |
Ethnic conflict - Southeast Asia |
Electronic books. |
South Asia History Autonomy and independence movements |
Southeast Asia History Autonomy and independence movements |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Prospects for autonomy in Jammu and Kashmir / D. Suba Chandran -- 2. The rise and decline of a separatist insurgency : contentious politics in Assam, India / Sanjib Baruah -- 3. Ethnic peacemaking in Sri Lanka : the politics of an autonomy solution / P. Sahadevan -- 4. Ending the war in Aceh : leadership, patronage and autonomy in Yudhoyono's Indonesia / Marcus Mietzner -- 5. Mindanao, Southern Philippines : the pitfalls of working for peace in a time of political decay / Nathan Gilbert Quimpo -- 6. When autonomy is not an option? Governing violence in Southern Thailand / Chaiwat Satha-Anand. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book uses empirical evidence from various case studies to examine the relationship between territorial and regional autonomy, the nation-state and ethnic conflict resolution in South and South-East Asia.The concept of territorial or regional autonomy holds centre stage in the literature on ethnic conflict settlement because it is supposed to be able to reconcile two paradoxical objectives: the preservation of the territorial integrity and sovereignty of the state, and the satisfaction of ethnic minorities' right to national self-determination. Critics argue, however, that autono |
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