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In the months following Abraham Lincoln’s election as President, North Carolinians debated whether their state should follow other southern states out of the Union.
Radovan Karadžič
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TOUCHES ON THE EUROPEAN CHARACTER OF BULGARIAN LITERATURE [PDF]
Monograph of Prof. Tsvetana Georgieva, DSc “The Literary Secession: the Bulgarian Belle Époque” is a serious study on the aesthetics of modernism – the practice of the Secession/Decorativism style artistic use in Bulgarian literature.
Vanya Dobreva
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Secession of municipalities and economies of scale: Evidence from Brazil
Raúl Silveira Neto
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Mechanisms of mobilisation: Catalonia’s ‘procés’ and the lost autonomy theories of secession
Recent work on secession foregrounds the loss of autonomy in explaining support for independence. These theories imply that objective institutional shifts possess inherent meaning for the relevant political actors.
Karlo Basta, Astrid Barrio
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A World Elsewhere: Secession, Subsidiarity, and Self-Determination As European Values [PDF]
There is a strong animus against the idea of secession, which is seen as violating the integrative values of the European Union. This animus is misguided, which this essay demonstrates in two ways: first, that secession should be understood as an act of ...
Timothy William Waters
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An Imperfect Firewall: Quebec’s Constitutional Right of Secession as a Device Against Domination
The idea of including a right of secession in democratic constitutions has been discussed by different political and legal theorists; however, little has been said on the matter from the point of view of democratic-republican political philosophy.
Lluís Pérez-Lozano
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Oil has played a determinant role in the economic development of Sudan and South Sudan before and after their separation. The introduction of oil into the Sudanese economy in 1999 has been associated with many challenges, especially those related to ...
Sabna Mohamed Abbass Ali
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Book Review: Crisis and ontological insecurity – Serbia’s anxiety over Kosovo’s secession
Security is one of the most important facets of human existence, on a collective and individual level. Since the 1990s, the moulding of the security field resulted in the conceptualisation of a new security paradigm which incorporates the perspective of ...
Marika Djolai, Elizabeth Reimers
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Justifying Secession in Catalonia: Resolving Grievances or a Means to a Better Future?
This article advances understandings of secessionist strategies by examining how and why secessionist movements make the case for creating a new sovereign state.
Anwen Elias, Núria Franco-Guillén
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The politics of unilateral secession in the European Union: the case of Catalonia
We analyse the politics of unilateral secession in the European Union (EU), focusing on the Catalan secessionist conflict. Building on a triangulation strategy, within which primary data are cross-checked through semi-structured expert interviews, we ...
Adam Holesch, J. Jordana
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