Secession and Self-Determination : : NOMOS XLV /

Secession and Self-Determination : : NOMOS XLV / / ed. by Stephen Macedo, Allen Buchanan.

The many questions that surround movements for secession and self-determination are both practically urgent and theoretically perplexing. The United States settled its secession crisis in the 1860s. But the trauma and unfinished business of those events are still with us. Around the world secession...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Brandon, Mark E.,
Buchanan, Allen,
Horowitz, Donald L.,
Levy, Jacob T.,
Macedo, Stephen,
Moore, Margaret,
Norman, Wayne,
Orentlicher, Diane F.,
Patten, Alan,
Rubio-Marín, Ruth,
HerausgeberIn:
Buchanan, Allen,
Macedo, Stephen,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2003]
©2003
Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
Series:NOMOS - American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy ; 26
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Part I. The Right to Secede
  • 1. International Responses to Separatist Claims: Are Democratic Principles Relevant?
  • 2. A Right to Secede?
  • 3. Democratic Principles and Separatist Claims: A Response and Further Inquiry
  • Part Two. Intrastate Autonomy
  • 4. An Historical Argument for Indigenous Self-Determination
  • 5. Indigenous Self-Government
  • 6. Exploring the Boundaries of Language Rights: Insiders, Newcomers, and Natives
  • 7. Can the Immigrant/National Minority Dichotomy Be Defended? Comment on Ruth Rubio-Marín
  • Part III. Constitutionalism and Secession
  • 8. Domesticating Secession
  • 9. The Quebec Secession Issue: Democracy, Minority Rights, and the Rule of Law
  • 10. Secession, Constitutionalism, and American Experience
  • Index

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