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

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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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Table of 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