Remedial secession a right to external self-determination as a remedy to serious injustices?
Zugl.: Tilburg, Univ., Diss. 2013
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Cambridge u.a.
Intersentia
2013
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| Schriftenreihe: | School of Human Rights Research series
vol. 61 |
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Zugl.: Tilburg, Univ., Diss. 2013 It is increasingly often suggested in literature that a right to unilateral secession, stemming from the right to self-determination of peoples, may arise in case of serious injustices suffered by a people. In those extreme circumstances, an alleged right to unilateral secession operates as an "ultimum remedium". While such a right to remedial secession may well be morally desirable, the question is to what extent it has actually emerged under contemporary international law. The right to self-determination of peoples is generally considered to be one of the most fundamental norms in international law. Outside the context of decolonization, the right to self-determination is a continuous right, which is to be exercised primarily within the framework of an existing State |
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| Beschreibung: | Literaturverz. S. 339 - 371 |
| Beschreibung: | XVI, 383 S. 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781780681535 978-1-78068-153-5 |