Referendums and Ethnic Conflict.
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- 9780812209327
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- JF491 -- .Q95 2014eb
Cover -- Referendums and Ethnic Conflict -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. The History and Logic of Ethnonational Referendums, 1791-1945 -- 2. Difference-Managing Referendums -- 3. Secession and Partition -- 4. Ethnonational Referendums in Constitutional Law: A Case Study of Scotland -- 5. Right-Sizing Referendums -- 6. Difference-Eliminating Referendums: E Pluribus Unum? -- 7. EU Referendums: Nationalism and the Politics of Supranational Integration -- 8. Regulation of Ethnonational Referendums: A Comparative Overview -- Conclusion. Patterns and Tendencies in Ethnonational Referendums -- Appendix. Legislation and Litigation -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments.
One of the world's leading experts in referendums, Qvortrup provides a timely, intensively researched account of the history, practice, and theory of referendums on national issues. The book presents a state-of-the-art political science analysis of issues pertaining to democracy and national self-determination.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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