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Autore: |
Roepstorff Kristina <1978->
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Titolo: |
The politics of self-determination : beyond the decolonisation process / / Kristina Roepstorff
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Pubblicazione: | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2013 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
Disciplina: | 320.1/5 |
Soggetto topico: | Self-determination, National |
Decolonization | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; The Politics of Self-Determination; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The structure of the book; 1 Self-determination: historical origins, evolution and the contemporary context; Self-determination, decolonisation and the United Nations; The shortcomings of the current law of self-determination; Self-determination and the contemporary political context; Summary; 2 Conceptual foundations of self-determination; Conceptualising self-determination; Self-determination as a human right of groups; Diversity and inclusion; Summary |
3 Realising self-determinationSecession and independent statehood; Self-determination short of independent statehood; Self-determination and armed violence; Summary; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Since the formation of the UN in 1945 the international community has witnessed a number of violent self-determination conflicts such as the disintegration of Yugoslavia, Chechnya, Kashmir, and South Sudan that have been a major cause of humanitarian crises and destruction. This book examines the scope and applicability of political self-determination beyond the decolonisation process.Explaining the historical evolution of self-determination, this book provides a theoretical examination of the concept and background. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, the author analyses self-dete |
Titolo autorizzato: | The politics of self-determination ![]() |
ISBN: | 0-203-08221-4 |
1-283-84661-6 | |
1-136-17795-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910815359903321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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