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Introduction: Secession and Recognition in the Twenty-first Century

open access: yes, 2017
Questions of identity, secession, and (international) recognition are inherently ...
Berg, Eiki   +5 more
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Subnational Border Reforms and Economic Activity in Africa

open access: yesOxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using GIS methods, we identify territories in Africa affected by subnational border reforms between 1992 and 2013. Descriptive statistics reveal that these territories differed from other African regions across several key dimensions. For example, these territories were more populous and exhibited greater ethnic diversity.
Thushyanthan Baskaran, Sebastian Blesse
wiley   +1 more source

Constitucionalizar la secesión para armonizar la legalidad constitucional y el principio democrático en estados territorialmente descentralizados como España [PDF]

open access: yesRevista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 2015
This article aims to analyze whether constitutionalizing a secession procedure is an adequate way to harmonize the roles of constitutional legality and democracy in regard to the secular territorial debate in Spain.
Benito Aláez Corral
doaj  

The role of parliaments in secession referendums: Canadian doctrine and consensus democracy in designing decision-making process [PDF]

open access: yesRevista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals
This article analyses the doctrine of the Supreme Court of Canada in its opinion on the secession of Quebec, as a key reference for the democratic management of territorial conflicts.
Elia Marzal Yetano
doaj   +1 more source

War, Gender, and Family Dynamics: A Couple Analysis

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract A growing demographic literature outlines how war exposure has long‐lasting and far‐reaching impacts on individuals. Yet the nascent literature leaves questions of whether and how the war exposures of key relatives, such as spouses, affect individuals.
Yingyi Lin, Emily Smith‐Greenaway
wiley   +1 more source

The rise of the ecocentric right to a healthy environment before human rights courts in Africa and Latin America

open access: yesReview of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines jurisprudence from key African and Latin American human rights bodies regarding the right to a healthy environment, with a focus on recent jurisprudence (2023–2025). It identifies a growing trend of an ecocentric interpretation of the right, which acknowledges that the environment and the life forms within it hold ...
Sonja Kahl
wiley   +1 more source

What are the limits of european expansion? The secession clause and why it matters [PDF]

open access: yes
During the last days of the year 2003 twenty-five European countries failed to come to terms with all demands enclosed within the project of a Constitution for Europe. Everyone went home.
Rossi, Leonor
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Architectural Analysis of the First Major Rehabilitation in the 21st Century of Olbrich’s Secession Building in Vienna

open access: yesBuildings
The recent rehabilitation, reconstruction and adaptive reuse of Joseph Maria Olbrich’s Vienna Secession Building, completed in 2018, has brought the building into a contemporary age.
Biljana Arandelovic
doaj   +1 more source

STAGNATION OF THE SCOTTISH INDEPENDENCE QUESTION [PDF]

open access: yesНаучно-аналитический вестник Института Европы РАН
The article examines the causes of the political impasse facing the Scottish independence movement in 2024–2025. The authors offer a novel explanation for the persistence of independence demands despite the weakening of the Scottish National Party (SNP),
Elena V. Khakhalkina, Timofei R. Lesnykh
doaj   +1 more source

The Frontiersmen as an Object of Czech Nationalism 1918–1935

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the phenomenon of the frontiersmen, that is, the Czech minority border communities, as a part of the discourse of the Czech nationalist movement. Via the example of the Czechoslovak National Democracy party, it traces the frontiersmen on two levels.
Dominik Šípoš
wiley   +1 more source

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