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001 2008447729
003 DLC
005 20091120111326.0
008 080816s2008 ne b 000 0 eng d
010 $a 2008447729
020 $a9789077596531
020 $a9077596534
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn193173567
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050 00 $aJC327$b.S643 2008
082 00 $a320.1/5$222
245 00 $aSovereignty and diversity /$cedited by Miodrag Jovanović and Kristin Henrard.
260 $aUtrecht :$bEleven International Pub. ;$aPortland, OR :$bSold and distributed in USA and Canada, International Specialized Book Services,$cc2008.
300 $a197 p. ;$c25 cm.
500 $aPapers presented at the conference Legal and Political Solutions to Disputes over Sovereignty--From Kosovo to Quebec, organized by the Law Faculty, University of Belgrade, 8-9 July 2005.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aSovereignty, statehood, and the diversity challenge -- pt. 1.Theorizing contested sovereignty -- Liberalism, secession and violence -- Why borders? Self-determination and the ethics of secession -- Role of uti possidetis in determining boundaries -- pt. 2.Reconciling sovereignty and diversity -- Trust and tolerance as state making values in multicultural societies -- Can decentralization do what federalism promises? -- Minority protection mechanisms as means to prevent and settle disputes over sovereignty -- pt. 3. Sovereignty and diversity in practice -- The legal regulation of secession: lessons from Yugoslavia and Canada -- Final status for Kosovo: should we really be petrified with the partition option? -- Higher law making as a political resource: constitutional amendments and the constructive fragmentation of sovereignty in India.
650 0 $aSovereignty.
650 0 $aMulticulturalism$xLaw and legislation.
700 1 $aJovanović, Miodrag.
700 1 $aHenrard, Kristin.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy1001/2008447729.html