Minority Self-Government in Europe and the Middle East : : a From Theory to Practice / / Edited by Olgun Akbulut; Elçin Aktoprak.

This volume, Minority Self-Government in Europe and the Middle East: From Theory to Practice , is novel from several perspectives. It combines theory with facts on the ground, going beyond legal perspectives without neglecting existing laws and their implementation. Theoretical discussions transcend...

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Superior document:Studies in International Minority and Group Rights ; 15
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden;, Boston : : Brill | Nijhoff,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Studies in International Minority and Group Rights ; 15.
Physical Description:1 online resource (285 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Preface
  • Contributors
  • Theoretical Perspectives
  • The Right of Self-Determination in International Law / Gudmundur Alfredsson
  • Nations, Territorial Minorities, Democratic Theory and National Self-Determination / Ephraim Nimni
  • The Multiple Paths to Territorial Autonomy: Examples and Conceptual Underpinnings / Sia Spiliopoulou Åkermark
  • Distribution of Legislative Powers in a Sub-state Context – a Comparison of Double Enumerations in Federal and Autonomy Settings / Markku Suksi
  • Autonomous Communities and Environmental Law: The Basque Case / Daniele Conversi and Xabier Ezeizabarrena
  • European and Middle Eastern Perspectives
  • Territorial Autonomy and Minority Self-Government in Spain: Catalonia and the Basque Country / Eduardo J. Ruiz Vieytez
  • Territorial and Cultural Self-Governance in Italy: Strengths and Challenges of South Tyrol’s Autonomy / Andrea Carlà and Sergiu Constantin
  • Self-Determination, Federalism and Autonomy in the Middle East / Thomas Schmidinger
  • Democratic Confederalism in Syria: The Nation-State, the Kurds, and International Law / Thomas James Phillips
  • Legal Background of Autonomy Arrangements in Turkey from Historical Perspectives / Olgun Akbulut
  • Unpacking the ‘Democratic Confederalism’ and ‘Democratic Autonomy’: Proposals of Turkey’s Kurdish Movement / Cengiz Gunes
  • Back Matter
  • Index.