Creating new states: theory and practice of secession/
Aleksander Pavkovic
- England: Ashgate, 2007.
- 277 p.
What is secession? -- Secessions and secessionist movements -- Peaceful secessions : Norway, Slovakia and Quebec -- Violent secessions : Biafra, Bangladesh, Chechnya -- Multiple secessions and state dissolution: the USSR and Yugoslavia -- Explanatory theories -- Normative theories -- Secession and the law -- Why new states?