de Facto States: The Quest for Sovereignty

ISBN-13: 9780714654768 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 296 str.

Barry Bartmann

Opis

This volume provides a comprehensive theoretical and empirical examination of a new and very significant development in the international politics of fragmentation.

Spis treści

1. Introduction: The Quest for Sovereignty  2. Political Realities and Legal Anomalies: Revisiting the Politics of International Recognition  3. Can Clans Form Nations?: Somaliland in the Making  4. Bougainville: The Quest for Self-Determination  5. Sovereign Law vs Sovereign Nation: The Case of Kosovo  6. Montenegro and Serbia: Disassociation, Negotiation, Resolution?  7. Chechnya  8. From Frozen Conflict to Frozen Agreement: The Unrecognized State of Transnistria  9. Palestine 2003: The Perils of De Facto Statehood  10. The Abkhazians: A National Minority in their Own Homeland  11. Republika Srpska  12. The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus: Striving for International Acceptance under Turkey's Wings  13. Conclusion: States in Waiting, Nations Tired of Waiting

O autorze

Tozun Bahcheli is Professor of Political Science at Kings University College, University of Western Ontario, Canada. Barry Bartmann teaches International Relations and Comparative Politics at the Unviersity of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Canada.
Henry Srebrnik is Professor in the department of Political Studies, also at the University of Prince Edward Island.