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UNINA9910786449203321 |
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Autore |
Sterio Milena |
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Titolo |
The right to self-determination under international law : "selfistans", secession, and the rule of the great powers / / Milena Sterio |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-18860-6 |
0-203-08396-2 |
1-283-86105-4 |
1-136-18861-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (225 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge Research in International Law |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Self-determination, National |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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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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pt. 1. The theory of self-determination and the great powers' rule -- pt. 2. Case studies. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book proposes a novel theory of self-determination; the Rule of the Great Powers. This book argues that traditional legal norms on self-determination have failed to explain and account for recent results of secessionist self-determination struggles. While secessionist groups like the East Timorese, the Kosovar Albanians and the South Sudanese have been successful in their quests for independent statehood, other similarly situated groups have been relegated to an at times violent existence within their mother states. Thus, Chechens still live without significant autonomy within Russia, |
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