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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 and self-determination are the key issues that cause strife and instability. This volume provides an unusually comprehensive consideration of the many challenges of law and political philosophy that accompany them, and offers theoretical insights that provide guidance for policy. Among the questi.

Intro -- Contributors -- Introduction and Acknowledgements -- Section I Self-Determination and Indigenous Peoples -- Chapter 1 WHAT ARE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES? (Martin Scheinin) -- Chapter 2 THE RIGHT TO SELF-DETERMINATION: MEANING AND SCOPE (Alexandra Xanthaki) -- Chapter 3 SELF-DETERMINATION AND THE USE OF FORCE (Malcolm N. Shaw) -- Chapter 4 CONCEPTUAL DIFFICULTIES AND THE RIGHT TO INDIGENOUS SELF-DETERMINATION (Joshua Castellino) -- Chapter 5 INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' RIGHTS TO LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES (Erica-Irene A. Daes) -- Chapter 6 THE WORLD BANK AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES (Sia Spiliopoulou Åkermark) -- Chapter 7 ECONOMIC SOLUTIONS TO POLITICAL PROBLEMS: THE CASE OF THE CHITTAGONG HILL TRACTS (Chandra Roy) -- Section II Minorities -- Chapter 8 INDIVIDUALS, COLLECTIVITIES AND RIGHTS (Geoff Gilbert) -- Chapter 9 MINORITIES, INDIGENOUS AND TRIBAL PEOPLES, AND PEOPLES: DEFINITIONS OF TERMS AS A MATTER OF INTERNATIONAL LAW (Gudmundur Alfredsson) -- Chapter 10 INTEGRATION AND SEPARATION: LEGAL AND POLITICAL CHOICES IN IMPLEMENTING MINORITY RIGHTS (Tom Hadden) -- Chapter 11 REPRESSING MINORITIES AND GETTING AWAY WITH IT? A CONSIDERATION OF ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS (Nazila Ghanea) -- Chapter 12 MULTICULTURALISM AND ITS DISCONTENTS (Dominic McGoldrick) -- Chapter 13 COLOUR AS A GROUND OF DISCRIMINATION (Michael Banton) -- Chapter 14 THE OSCE HIGH COMMISSIONER ON NATIONAL MINORITIES: PYROMETER, PROPHYLACTIC, PYROSVESTIS (John Packer) -- Chapter 15 COUNCIL OF EUROPE POLICIES CONCERNING THE PROTECTION OF LINGUISTIC MINORITIES AND THE JUSTICIABILITY OF MINORITY RIGHTS (María Amor Martín Estébanez) -- Chapter 16 THE AFRICAN UNION AND THE PROSPECTS FOR MINORITY PROTECTION (Timothy Murithi) -- Chapter 17 THE KURDISH QUESTION IN TURKEY: HISTORICAL ROOTS, DOMESTIC CONCERNS AND INTERNATIONAL LAW (Bülent Gökay) -- Bibliography.

Cover -- Endorsement -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 Must Nations Become States? -- Chapter 2 Nationalism and the French Revolution -- Chapter 3 Ideological Currents 1815-1830 -- Chapter 4 Czartoryski and the Case for Polish Statehood -- Chapter 5 Mazzini and the Italian Road to Universal Nationhood -- Chapter 6 The Principle of Nationality -- Chapter 7 Germany -- Chapter 8 The Principle of Nationality, Again -- Chapter 9 From the Principle of Nationality to Self-Determination -- Chapter 10 Czechoslovakia -- Chapter 11 Nations and States since 1945 -- Chapter 12 Conclusion: An Issue Unresolved -- Bibliography -- Index.

Introduction -- Ethnic diversity : a challenge to African democratic governance / by Muna Ndulo -- Constitutionalism, citizenship, and political transitions in Ethiopia : historic and contemporary processes / by Edmond J. Keller -- Nigeria : an experiment in federalism and the management of diversity / by Vanessa Jimenez and Ricardo Laremont -- Sudan : a case of mismanaged diversity / by Francis M. Deng -- Diversity, inclusivity, and governance : beyond bricks and mortar, the case of South Africa / by Muna Ndulo -- Botswana : bridging tradition and modernization / by Gilbert Khadiagala