Not on the Map - The Peculiar Histories of De Facto States

This book examines the unusual circumstances of de facto states, countries which are not considered to be sovereign nations by the international community.

Sommario

Chapter 1: A World of States
Chapter 2: Mountain Republic: Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh)
Chapter 3: Breakaway States from a Breakaway State: Abkhazia and South Ossetia
Chapter 4: Shoestring of Europe: Transnistria
Chapter 5: Born of Ethnic Cleansing: Kosovo
Chapter 6: Divided Island: Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Chapter 7: State in Waiting: Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
Chapter 8: Not Being Somalia: Somaliland
Chapter 9: One China, Two Countries: Taiwan
Chapter 10: Not Quite De Facto States
Conclusion: What Can We Learn from De Facto States?

Info autore

Michael J. Seth is professor of history at James Madison University.

Riassunto

This book examines the unusual circumstances of de facto states, countries which are not considered to be sovereign nations by the international community.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Michael J. Seth
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781793632524
• ISBN: 978-1-79363-252-4
• Pagine: 254
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie