A practical guide to making a new country
E-Book, Englisch, 152 Seiten, EPUB
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6604-3
Verlag: Manchester University Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
The book delves into the legal, economic and political problems of creating new states, using historical examples and anecdotes from all over the world to illustrate the obstacles to these campaigns. Qvortrup recounts his globetrotting experiences as an expert consultant on referendums to give a no-nonsense explanation of the many hurdles and barriers, as well as the opportunities for those who want to break free.
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Introduction
1 A brief history of self-determination and the making of new states
2 Start me up: how to establish a movement and win support
3 What’s law got to do with it? The legal side of creating a new state
4 The power and the passion: the international politics of creating a new state
5 Constitution building: rebuilding the ship at sea
6 Shake your money maker: the economics of becoming a new country
Conclusions: bringing it all back home
Index