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Titolo: | Autonomy and ethnic conflict in South and South-East Asia / / edited by Rajat Ganguly |
Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
Disciplina: | 305.800954 |
Soggetto topico: | Ethnic conflict - South Asia |
Ethnic conflict - Southeast Asia | |
Soggetto geografico: | South Asia History Autonomy and independence movements |
Southeast Asia History Autonomy and independence movements | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | GangulyRajat |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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 |
Titolo autorizzato: | Autonomy and ethnic conflict in South and South-East Asia |
ISBN: | 0-203-11884-7 |
1-136-31189-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910463052703321 |
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