Recognizing states
Subtitle: international society and the establishment of new states since 1776
By: Mikulas Fabry
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780199564446; 9780191573163
Subjects: Völkerrecht; Legitimacy of governments; Gründung; Souveränität; State succession; Internationale betrekkingen; Selbstbestimmungsrecht; History; Nieuwe staten; Anerkennung; Zelfbeschikkingsrecht; Staat; Soevereiniteit; Self-determination, National; Recognition (International law); Staatensukzession
Description: This text charts the historical practice of recognizing states since the late 18th century and examines a central question raised by the new, lingering demands for statehood in different parts of the world: who qualifies for international recognition as a sovereign, independent state?
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-243) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: State recognition prior to 1815; title: New states in Latin America; title: New states in nineteenth-century Europe; title: New states between 1918 and 1945; title: New states in decolonization after 1945; title: New states in the post-Cold War period; title: Conclusion.