The Horn of Africa as common homeland [[electronic resource] ] : the state and self-determination in the era of heightened globalization / / Leenco Lata

• Autore: Lata Leenco
• Pubblicazione: Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (232 p.)
• Disciplina: 963.07/2
• Soggetto topico: Self-determination - Africa, Northeast; Globalization - Political aspects - Africa, Northeast
• Soggetto geografico: Africa, Northeast Politics and government 1974-; Africa, Northeast History
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-213) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Table of Contents; List of Figures and Maps; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I: Self-Determination in History; Part II: Resonance of Conflicts in the Horn of Africa; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Contemporary states are generally presumed to be founded on the elements of nation, people, territory, and sovereignty. In the Horn of Africa however, the attempts to find a neat congruence among these elements created more problems than they solved. Leenco Lata demonstrates that conflicts within and between states tend to connect seamlessly in the region. When these conflicts are seen in the context of pressures on the state in an era of heightened globalization, it becomes obvious that the Horn needs to adopt multidimensional self-determination. In Structuring the Horn of Afr
• Titolo autorizzato: The Horn of Africa as common homeland
• ISBN: 1-280-28075-1; 9786610280759; 0-88920-935-9; 1-4175-6320-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910783627203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II