Escaping the self-determination trap / by Marc Weller.
There is new movement in the discussion about self-determination and statehood. The contested declaration of independence by Kosovo and Russia’s recognition of the purported independence of Abkhasia and South Ossetia have caused significant controversy. These developments may well put an end to the...
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| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Nijhoff eBook titles 2009
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- A concept with multiple meanings
- The classical right to self-determination
- Constitutional self-determination
- Remedial self-determination
- Effective entities
- Trading self-determination for autonomy or enhanced self-governance
- Regionalisation, federalisation, or union with confirmation of territorial unity
- Deferring a substantive settlement while agreeing to a settlement mechanism
- Balancing self-determination claims
- Conditional self-determination
- Agreeing on self-determination but deferring implementation
- Establishing a de facto state through an international process
- Supervised independence
- Conclusion : new approaches to self-determination settlements.