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Record Nr.

UNINA9910765599703321

Autore

Visoka Gëzim

Titolo

Routledge handbook of state recognition / / edited by Gëzim Visoka, John Doyle and Edward Newman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Taylor & Francis, 2019

London ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , [2020]

©2020

ISBN

9781351131759

1351131753

9781351131742

1351131745

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (521 pages)

Disciplina

320.1

Soggetti

State, The

Recognition (International law)

Self-determination, National

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Introduction: statehood and recognition in world politics -- PART I. Theoretical and normative perspectives -- 2. Theories of state recognition -- 3. The evolution of state recognition -- 4. Recognition of states in international -- 5. Self-determination and the recognition of states -- 6. The ethics of state recognition -- 7. Power politics and state recognition -- 8.  International recognition and human rights treaties -- 9. State recognition in a transitional international order -- PART II. Pathways to independent statehood -- 10. Pathways to independence and recognition -- 11. Dynamics of secession and state birth -- 12. Referendums on independence and secession -- 13.   Recognition of unilateral secession -- 14. Remedial secession

PART III. Actors, forms and the process of state recognition -- 15. Bilateral recognition of states -- 16.Recognition of governments -- 17. Statehood and collective recognition: practice of statesand UN organs -- 18. Collective non-recognition of states -- 19. Engagement without recognition -- 20. Parliamentary recognition -- 21. Recognition of



states by regional organisations: the European Union’s contested experience -- 22. The international court of justice and the recognition of states -- 23. The counter-diplomacy of state recognition

24. State fragility and international recognition -- 25. The derecognition of states -- 26. Contested states and their everyday quest for recognition -- PART IV. Case studies of contemporary state recognition -- 27. Palestine -- 28. Taiwan -- 29. Western Sahara -- 30. South Sudan -- 31. Kosovo -- 32. Somalilan -- 33. Abkhazia and South Ossetia -- 34. Transdniestria and Northern Cyprus -- 35. Brexit and the question of Irish unity -- 36. Towards a critical agenda on state recognition.

Sommario/riassunto

state; recognition