Dividing the state : legitimacy, secession, and the doctrine of oppression /
Paul Groarke.
- viii, 212 pages ; 25 cm.
- Applied legal philosophy .
- Applied legal philosophy .
Series statement on jacket.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-205) and index.
Legitimacy -- The legal concept of legitimacy -- The historical problem of sovereignty -- Solving the historical problem -- Existing theories of secession -- Institutional and legal issues -- Philosophical framework -- A legal theory of secession -- Practice issues -- Conclusion : institutional reform. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
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Dismemberment of nations Secession Legitimacy of governments State succession