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Self-determination of peoples and plural-ethnic states in contemporary international law : failed states, nation-building and the alternative, federal option /

In analysing the contemporary International Law principles as to Self-determination of Peoples, this work gives attention to the crisis of multinational states. In examining the classical rules on Recognition of States and the developed practice as to UN Membership, the author signals the antinomy o...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McWhinney, Edward
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The national and international faces of federalism
  • Self-determination of peoples as United Nations principle : historical roots and contemporary international law/municipal (constitutional) law antinomies
  • Emergence of states in classical international law
  • The United Nations Charter and admission of states, and also their exclusion
  • The United Nations Charter principle of territorial integrity of states : the Uti Possidetis Doctrine as element in state succession
  • Federalism and constitutional pluralism as self-determination options for plural-ethnic States : the different faces of federalism in comparative constitutional law
  • Law and politics and the dialectical unfolding of the self-determination principle
  • Excursus
  • failed states : the trial-and-error of contemporary exercises in constitution-making and nation-building.