Authors:Tozun Bahcheli, Barry Bartmann, Henry Srebrnik,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: sovereignty, quest, states, facto
Number of Pages: 296
Published: 2003-07-01
List price: $170.00
ISBN-10: 0714654760
ISBN-13: 9780714654768

In this new century, the relentless appeal of national self-determination has moved beyond decolonisation. A large group of de facto states, would-be sovereignties, now seek international recognition. In some cases these ’nations in waiting’ have already established the exclusivity of their writ on the ground and wait only for the outside world to come to terms with the realities of their existence. In others, there are powerful external players who could undermine their claims on one hand or ensure their success on the other.The cases described in this book are to be found through

Author: Dov Lynch
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace
Keywords: states, conflicts, facto, unresolved, engaging, separatist, eurasia
Number of Pages: 168
Published: 2004-05
List price: $12.50
ISBN-10: 1929223544
ISBN-13: 9781929223541

In the wake of the dissolution of the Soviet Union, secessionist forces carved four de facto states from parts of Moldova, Georgia, and Azerbaijan. Ten years on, those states are mired in uncertainty. Beset by internal problems, fearful of a return to the violence that spawned them, and isolated and unrecognized internationally, they survive behind cease-fire lines that have temporarily frozen but not resolved their conflicts with the metropolitan powers. In this, the first in-depth comparative analysis of these self-proclaimed republics, Dov Lynch examines the logic that maintains this uneasy

Author: Zheng Yongnia
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing
Keywords: china, relations, series, local, contemporary, dynamics, federalism, reforms, facto, central
Number of Pages: 460
Published: 2007-01-23
List price: $110.00
ISBN-10: 9812700161
ISBN-13: 9789812700162

This book is the first attempt to conceptualize China’s central-local relations from the behavioral perspective. Although China does not have a federalist system of government, the author believes that, with deepening reform and openness, China’s central-local relations is increasingly functioning on federalist principles.

Author:
Publisher: Munksgaard
Keywords: academiis, glossario, novo, afferentur, consociatis, juris, latin, facto, publici, qui, mcc, mediae, novus, scriptorum, latinitatis, anno, annum, usque, dccc, index
Number of Pages: 246
Published: 1973
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8716013905
ISBN-13: 9788716013903