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Self-determination, secession, and indigeneity in Ethiopia's federation

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Humanities Open, 2023
Both the Federal and Regional State Constitutions of Ethiopia provide provisions for self-determination and secession. Article 39(4) of the Federal Constitution allows secession to take effect as a last resort if all the preconditions are met.
Shumet Amare Zeleke
doaj   +1 more source

Esan Response to Benin Draconian Legislation in Pre-Colonial times: Historical Lessons in Secession for Modern Nigeria

open access: yesABUAD Journal of the Humanities-AGIDIGBO, 2020
This paper examines secessionism as a problem of Nation and State building in Nigeria. It chronicles the warning historical lessons inherent in the 15th century Esan secession from Benin among others.
Williams Ehizuwa Orukpem
doaj   +1 more source

In a democracy, what makes an external self-determination claim reasonable? Some reflections on the moral aspect of the question

open access: yesLas Torres de Lucca, 2021
The central part of this article deals with the morality of secession. We present the three main "pure" theories about the morality of secession and suggest the greatest justifying power of an "impure" or mixed theory.
Joan Vergés
doaj  

Le Sud et la guerre civile américaine : le piège de la Sécession

open access: yesAmnis, 2015
This article places the US Civil War and Southern secession in the narrative of American history since the colonial era. It argues that the South, Virginia particularly, held a prominent place in American history and political life until the 1840s and ...
Bertrand Van Ruymbeke
doaj   +1 more source

ON THEORY OF REMEDIAL SECESSION IN CONTEMPORARY INTERNATIONAL LAW

open access: yesМосковский журнал международного права, 2018
Introduction. Secession as a way of realization of the right of peoples to self-determination is disputed in contemporary international law, which distinguishes several secession theories. Of particular interest is the theory of remedial secession, which
S. R. Aleksanian
doaj   +1 more source

Racial Segregation in the Southern Schools, School Districts, and Counties Where Districts Have Seceded

open access: yesAERA Open, 2019
The establishment of new school districts in predominantly White municipalities in the South is restructuring school and housing segregation in impacted countywide school systems.
Kendra Taylor   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Harnessing Diversity: Majority‐Group Acculturation Predicts Creativity and Flourishing Over Time

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Creativity and flourishing are core aims of higher education (HE) institutions and government initiatives globally. Large‐scale projects have linked creativity and flourishing with cultural diversity, yet their associations with majority‐group acculturation (i.e., how members of dominant culture groups adopt minority‐cultural elements and/or ...
David Colledge   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the impact of secession on food prices: a case study of Sudan

open access: yesAgricultural and Food Economics
The fragmentation of an economy through secession leads to a significant economic contraction. Specifically, secession is expected to severely impact food prices.
Md Abdul Bari   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

One More Word: The Translator’s Archive in Secession with Insecession

open access: yesSillages Critiques, 2017
This paper explores the poetics and politics of translation. It argues for an avant-garde approach to poetry translation that places translation alongside poetry as a creative practice.
Angela Carr
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting Collective Action in a Secessionist Context: Different Motives for Two Opposed Stances

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Engagement in collective action is essential in the scenario of a secessionist struggle. In this scenario, two groups contend for an incompatible goal and one of them is favoured by the current status quo.
Marcos Dono   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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