Reframing Kurtz’s Painting: Colonial Legacies and Minority Rights in Ethnically Divided Societies [PDF]
Minority rights constitute some of the most normatively and economically important human rights. Although the political science and legal literatures have proffered a number of constitutional and institutional design solutions to address the protection ...
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Rojava at 4: examining the experiment in Western Kurdistan [PDF]
In July 2012, Kurds in northern Syria began taking control of territory. This led to the creation of the largely self-governing areas known collectively as Rojava (Western Kurdistan), and a new experiment in local government which has deep significance ...
Lowe, Robert
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South Africa's regional political economy: A critical analysis of reform strategy in the 1980s. [PDF]
African Studies Seminar series. Paper presented October, 1985Since the late 1970s the apartheid state has faced a sustained and deepening crisis of legitimation.(1) This crisis has been exacerbated by the attempt, and failure, to implement the post ...
Cobbett, William +3 more
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Anarquismo e economía: unha aproximación ás súas propostas económicas e de organización do traballo [PDF]
[Resumo] Neste traballo realízase unha aproximación ás propostas históricas do anarquismo, tanto no referente aos distintos sistemas económicos deseñados, como en materia da organización do traballo nunha suposta sociedade ácrata.
Soto González, Adrián
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Persistent Nonviolent Conflict With No Reconciliation: The Flemish and Walloons in Belgium [PDF]
Mnookin and Verbeke describe the nonviolent but very serious conflict in Belgium between the Flemish (Dutch) of the North and the Walloons (French) of the South.
Mnookin, Robert, Verbeke, Alain
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Ethno-sectarian division and the predicaments of national integration in plural societies: a study of Nigeria and Iraq [PDF]
Objective: The purpose of this paper is to examine the problem of sectarianism in Nigeria and Iraq, as both countries provide typical examples of ethno-sectarian divided societies characterized by huge contrasts in social norms and religious
Abdul Rahman, Rohana +3 more
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Beyond Kurdistan?: the Mesopotamia social forum and the appropriation and re-imagination of Mesopotamia by the Kurdish movement [PDF]
Casier, Marlies
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The Constitutionalisation of a Compound Democracy: Comparing the European Union with the American Experience [PDF]
Based on an interpretation of the European Union (EU) as a compound democracy, thisarticle argues that the constitutionalisation of the European Union is necessarily acontested process..
Sergio Fabbrini
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Les guerrilleres kurdes : contra l'imperi i el patriarcat [PDF]
La situació del Kurdistan des d'una perspectiva de gènere és un cas insòlit. A través de la participació a les guerrilles, les dones han pres un protagonisme tan rellevant dins la lluita que la necessitat del seu alliberament ha passat a ser un eix tan ...
Mejías Muñoz, Marta +1 more
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Small states and the internal balance of the European Union : the perspective of small states [PDF]
A satisfactory definition of a small state has not been found. Attempts to use quantitative criteria such as population and territorial size, gross domestic product and GDP per capita have not resolved the task successfully.
Pace, Roderick
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