Asymmetric Autonomy and the Settlement of Ethnic Conflicts /

Asymmetric Autonomy and the Settlement of Ethnic Conflicts / / ed. by Marc Weller, Katherine Nobbs.

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Throughout the world many sovereign states grant one or more of their territories greater autonomy than other areas. This arrangement, known as asymmetric autonomy, has been adopted with greater regularity as a solution to ethnic strife and secessionist struggles in recent decades. As asymmetric aut...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package Complete Collection
MitwirkendeR:
Bowring, Bill,
Chan, Johannes,
Dill, Janina,
Eichhorst, Kristina,
Iacovino, Raffaele,
Kirkby, Coel,
McGarry, John,
Murray, Christina,
O'Leary, Brendan,
Protsyk, Oleh,
Weller, Marc,
Wheatley, Jonathan,
Wolff, Stefan,
HerausgeberIn:
Nobbs, Katherine,
Weller, Marc,
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011]
©2010
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:National and Ethnic Conflict in the 21st Century
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Physical Description:1 online resource (360 p.) :; 2 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Cases of Asymmetrical Territorial Autonomy
  • Chapter 2. The Russian Constitutional System: Complexity and Asymmetry
  • Chapter 3. Partial Asymmetry and Federal Construction: Accommodating Diversity in the Canadian Constitution
  • Chapter 4. Elusive Autonomy in Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Chapter 5. Asymmetry in the Face of Heavily Disproportionate Power Relations: Hong Kong
  • Chapter 6. Asymmetric Autonomy in the United Kingdom
  • Chapter 7. Thinking About Asymmetry and Symmetry in the Remaking of Iraq
  • Chapter 8. The Case for Asymmetric Federalism in Georgia: A Missed Opportunity
  • Chapter 9. Gagauz Autonomy in Moldova: The Real and the Virtual in Post-Soviet State Design
  • Chapter 10. Asymmetric Autonomy and Power Sharing for Sri Lanka: A Political Solution to Ethnic Conflict?
  • Chapter 11. Puntland's Declaration of Autonomy and Somaliland's Secession: Two Quests for Self- Governance in a Failed State
  • Conclusion
  • Contributors
  • Index

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