TY  - BOOK
AU  - Coggins,Bridget
TI  - Power politics and state formation in the twentieth century: the dynamics of recognition 
SN  - 9781139922791
AV  - JC311 .C6145 2014eb
U1  - 320.109/04 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - New York, Cambridge University Press
KW  - Secession
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Separatist movements
KW  - Nation-state
KW  - Legitimacy of governments
KW  - Nationalism
KW  - World politics
KW  - Sécession
KW  - Histoire
KW  - 20e siècle
KW  - Mouvements séparatistes
KW  - Nation
KW  - Légitimité des gouvernements
KW  - Nationalisme
KW  - Politique mondiale
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE
KW  - International Relations
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Essays
KW  - Government
KW  - National
KW  - Reference
KW  - Autonomy and independence movements
KW  - fast
KW  - Yugoslavia
KW  - Soviet Union
KW  - Yougoslavie
KW  - Autonomie et mouvements indépendantistes
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Machine generated contents note: 1. States of uncertainty; 2. Statehood in theory and practice; 3. Research design and methodology; 4. Quantitative analyses; 5. International responses to secession in Yugoslavia: selected Yugoslavia timeline (1989-2011); 6. International responses to the Wars of Soviet succession: selected Soviet successor timeline (1989-2011); 7. Conclusions and substantive interpretations; Appendix A. Project codebook; Appendix B. Unique case I.D
N2  - "From Kurdistan to Somaliland, Xinjiang to South Yemen, all secessionist movements hope to secure newly independent states of their own. Most will not prevail. The existing scholarly wisdom provides one explanation for success, based on authority and control within the nascent states. With the aid of an expansive new dataset and detailed case studies, this book provides an alternative account. It argues that the strongest members of the international community have a decisive influence over whether today's secessionists become countries tomorrow and that, most often, their support is conditioned on parochial political considerations"--
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ER  -