Self-determination of peoples and plural-ethnic states in contemporary international law : failed states, nation-building and the alternative, federal option / / Edward McWhinney.

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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
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Physical Description:vii, 133 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • The national and international faces of federalism
  • Self-determination of peoples as United Nations principle : historical roots and contemporary international law/municipal (constitutional) law antinomies
  • Emergence of states in classical international law
  • The United Nations Charter and admission of states, and also their exclusion
  • The United Nations Charter principle of territorial integrity of states : the Uti Possidetis Doctrine as element in state succession
  • Federalism and constitutional pluralism as self-determination options for plural-ethnic States : the different faces of federalism in comparative constitutional law
  • Law and politics and the dialectical unfolding of the self-determination principle
  • Excursus - failed states : the trial-and-error of contemporary exercises in constitution-making and nation-building.