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Self-Determination and Self-Administration : A Sourcebook / ed. by Watts, Wolfgang Danspeckgruber.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2023]Copyright date: ©1997Description: 1 online resource (516 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781555877866
  • 9781685859640
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 The Liechtenstein Draft Convention on Self-Determination Through Self-Administration -- CHAPTER 2 The Right of Self-Determination Under International Law: The Coherence of Doctrine Versus the Incoherence of Experience -- CHAPTER 3 Global Change and the Future of Existing Nation-States -- CHAPTER 4 The Other Side of Self-Determination: State Contraction in Theory and Practice— Lessons from Britain-Ireland, France-Algeria, and Israel-West Bank/Gaza -- CHAPTER 5 The United Nations and National Self-Determination: The New Interventionism and an Internationalist Alternative -- CHAPTER 6 The Limits of Self-Determination -- CHAPTER 7 Mayan Self-Determination: Multicultural Models and Educational Choice for Guatemala -- CHAPTER 8 The Frontiers of Our Dreams Are No Longer the Same: Cultural Dynamics of Exclusion and Community in France, the United States, and Québec -- CHAPTER 9 Self-Determination, Subsidiarity, and Regionalization in Contemporary Western Europe -- CHAPTER 10 Self-Determination and Self-Administration in the Former Soviet Union -- CHAPTER 11 Self-Determination and Nation Building in Post-Cold War Africa: Problems and Prospects -- CHAPTER 12 From Nominal Autonomy to Genuine Self-Administration: A Strategy for Improving Minority Rights in China -- CHAPTER 13 The Bell Curve of Ethnic Politics: The Rise and Decline of Self-Determination Movements in India -- CHAPTER 14 Sudan: The Challenge of Nationhood -- CHAPTER 15 Avoiding the Iron Cage of Legislated Identity -- Appendix 1: List of Abbreviations -- Appendix 2: The Liechtenstein Initiative at the United Nations -- Appendix 3: Summary of International Conferences on Self-Determination by the Liechtenstein Research Program on Self-Determination -- Appendix 4: President Woodrow Wilson's Declarations Regarding Self-Determination -- Appendix 5: International Declarations Regarding Self-Determination -- Appendix 6: Excerpts from Judgments and Advisory Opinions of the International Court of Justice Bearing on Self-Determination -- Appendix 7: Principal Treaties and Agreements Relating to Self-Determination: 1648 to the Twentieth Century -- Selected Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index -- About the Book
Summary: A seminal collection of the papers and commentary presented at the First and Second International Conferences on Self-Determination, attended by representatives of more than 80 nations. Extensive appendixes contribute to the value of this comprehensive sourcebook.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 The Liechtenstein Draft Convention on Self-Determination Through Self-Administration -- CHAPTER 2 The Right of Self-Determination Under International Law: The Coherence of Doctrine Versus the Incoherence of Experience -- CHAPTER 3 Global Change and the Future of Existing Nation-States -- CHAPTER 4 The Other Side of Self-Determination: State Contraction in Theory and Practice— Lessons from Britain-Ireland, France-Algeria, and Israel-West Bank/Gaza -- CHAPTER 5 The United Nations and National Self-Determination: The New Interventionism and an Internationalist Alternative -- CHAPTER 6 The Limits of Self-Determination -- CHAPTER 7 Mayan Self-Determination: Multicultural Models and Educational Choice for Guatemala -- CHAPTER 8 The Frontiers of Our Dreams Are No Longer the Same: Cultural Dynamics of Exclusion and Community in France, the United States, and Québec -- CHAPTER 9 Self-Determination, Subsidiarity, and Regionalization in Contemporary Western Europe -- CHAPTER 10 Self-Determination and Self-Administration in the Former Soviet Union -- CHAPTER 11 Self-Determination and Nation Building in Post-Cold War Africa: Problems and Prospects -- CHAPTER 12 From Nominal Autonomy to Genuine Self-Administration: A Strategy for Improving Minority Rights in China -- CHAPTER 13 The Bell Curve of Ethnic Politics: The Rise and Decline of Self-Determination Movements in India -- CHAPTER 14 Sudan: The Challenge of Nationhood -- CHAPTER 15 Avoiding the Iron Cage of Legislated Identity -- Appendix 1: List of Abbreviations -- Appendix 2: The Liechtenstein Initiative at the United Nations -- Appendix 3: Summary of International Conferences on Self-Determination by the Liechtenstein Research Program on Self-Determination -- Appendix 4: President Woodrow Wilson's Declarations Regarding Self-Determination -- Appendix 5: International Declarations Regarding Self-Determination -- Appendix 6: Excerpts from Judgments and Advisory Opinions of the International Court of Justice Bearing on Self-Determination -- Appendix 7: Principal Treaties and Agreements Relating to Self-Determination: 1648 to the Twentieth Century -- Selected Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index -- About the Book

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A seminal collection of the papers and commentary presented at the First and Second International Conferences on Self-Determination, attended by representatives of more than 80 nations. Extensive appendixes contribute to the value of this comprehensive sourcebook.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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