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Showing 1 to 20 of 92 for “"Statehood"”.
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Palestinian Statehood: A Study of Statehood through the Lens Of The Montevideo Convention
… associated with formal recognition of statehood within the international community and investigates the application of the articles in the Montevideo Convention relative to obtaining sovereign status as well as Palestine's efforts to meet the requirements set in those articles, in …
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A study of the Hawaiian statehood movement
… of the development of the issues in the Hawaiian statehood controversy reveals the paradoxical fact that, while Americans were promoting the mutual interest of Hawaii and the United States, they were also developing a social, economic, and political atmosphere that has resulted in forces inimical …
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Unrecognized Citizenship: Statehood and the Oppression of Nonrecognition
… states. Some scholars argue that there can be no statehood without internationally recognized sovereignty. The question then arises whether it is conceptually even possible to conceive of citizenship in unrecognized states. If the answer is yes, then what kind of citizen and citizenship emerge …
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A Theory of Statehood and Personality in International Law
… – there is more than one means of acquiring statehood, with the consequence that not all states are alike in legal terms. This thesis offers an explanation of the personality of states and other political entities that takes this complexity into account. The first chapter of the thesis …
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Reconceptualizing sovereignty in the post-national state: statehood attributes in the international order
… the notion of sovereignty as an exclusive statehood attribute. The thesis examines the recent decision of the German Federal Constitutional Court concerning the Treaty of Lisbon, which can be seen as an archetype of the challenges posed to European integration. Moreover, the thesis analyses …
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Architecture and statehood in late Byzantium: a comparative study of Epiros and Trebizond
This study examines the architectural patronage of the Komnenodoukai in Epiros and the Grand Komnenoi in Trebizond during the thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries. The main focus is on churches and monasteries constructed, rebuilt or renovated by the ruling families and aristocracy in the …
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Transnational security challenges and statehood in Africa: A case study of drug trafficking in Ghana
… as a transnational security challenge to statehood in Africa. Following a thorough analysis of available quantitative and qualitative data collected from multiple primary and secondary sources, the study establishes the centrality of state weaknesses in the cause-effect relationships …
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Staging modern statehood: world exhibitions and the rhetoric of publishing in late Qing China, 1851-1910
… of the Qing government to stage its modern statehood through participating in the world exhibitions and hosting the Nanyang Industrial Exposition of 1910, the first national / international exhibition of China, was challenged and transformed by various agents with different views and …
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Investigating business' contribution to climate change governance in areas of limited statehood: the case of South Africa and Kenya
… be affected by the impacts. In areas of limited statehood were states have varying degrees of deficits in their abilities to steer effective climate change mitigation and adaptation, private actors such as business organisations are expected to step in. This research set to investigate how and …
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Non-Consensual Secession and The Law of Nations: The Contested Legal Scholarship on the Law of Self-Determination, Recognition and Statehood in International Law
… the law of self-determination, recognition and statehood in international law makes five arguments. First, although the concept of statehood has not been satisfactorily defined, statehood has been governed by international law in several key aspects. Second, the right to self-determination has …
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State-Seeking Nations: Critical Success Factors, Including Moderate UN Security Council Reform
… nations (breakaway regions) in gaining full statehood. It also includes ramifications to the state-seeking nations with moderate UNSC (P5) reform. This argument proposes that without these critical successful factors, success for a state-seeking nation gaining full statehood is highly …
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Commemorating Indiana at the 1916 Statehood Centennial Celebrations: An Examination of the Memory of Colonization and its Lingering Effects on the Indiana State Park System
… state’s history. This paper analyzes the Indiana statehood centennial celebrations as sites of erasure of Native American contributions to state and national history. It examines how Richard Lieber, the founder of the parks system, and others built the state park system to understand the ways …
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State creation: the legitimacy of unilateral secession and recognition in international law
… themselves as sovereign States by claiming statehood in international law. These developments have a significant measure in many respects of international law notions of self-determination, secession, recognition and de-colonisation. A State remains a primary subject of international law. …
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The status of private military companies under international humanitarian law; towards a new convention
… one of the essential and defining attributes of statehood: the state's monopoly on the legitimate use of force, leading to the privatization of war and conflicts
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‘State failure’ and the extraterritorial use of force in self-defence against non-state actors
… phenomenon. It is argued that although the ‘statehood’ of failed states remains uncontested, their sovereignty is increasingly considered to be dependent on the existence of effective governments. The second part of this thesis focuses on the examinations of the legal consequences of the …
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Politics of the Imaginary in the Work of Edmond Jabès
… socio-political context of exile in relation to statehood. These metaphysical readings, however, while refraining from explicit political pronouncement, tend to affirm and bestow legitimacy on the state’s construction of mythology as history. I determine the critical gestures that consolidate …
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Išorinių veikėjų vaidmuo formuojant Kurdistano politinius teritorinius darinius /
… beeing analized in the perspective of possible statehood creation. The main presumption of this thesis is the reason why where is no sovereign kurdish states is not only because of their own ethnical division but it has more to do with the great powers supporting or opposing to the statehood …
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