The foreign policy of counter secession : preventing the recognition of contested states / James Ker-Lindsay.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ker-Lindsay, James, 1972-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

World politics.

International relations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (226 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford, UK : Oxford University Press, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

How do states prevent the recognition of territories that have unilaterally declared independence? At a time when the issue of secession is becoming increasingly significant on the world stage, this book considers this crucial question.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Secession and Recognition in International Politics; 2. Current Cases of Contested Secession; 3. Reasons for Contesting Secession and Preventing Recognition; 4. Planning and Implementing a Counter-Recognition Strategy; 5. Preventing State Recognition; 6. The Role of International Organizations; 7. Judicial Bodies and Counter Recognition; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-19-161197-2

9786613914453

1-283-60200-8

OCLC:

922971346