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  • Nation Building in Contested States

    Comparative Insights from Kosovo, Transnistria, and Northern Cyprus

    Series Book 4 - Balkan Politics and Society
    This study provides an overview of current nation building processes in contested states. With a specific focus on the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, and Kosovo, original data is presented, collected in English in a single work for the first time. Viktoria Potapkina presents an analysis and comparison of contested states from an internal perspective, ... Read more

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  • Multinational Federalism in Bosnia and Herzegovina

    by Soeren Keil ...
    Series series Southeast European Studies
    In 1995 none of the political parties representing the peoples of Bosnia preferred a federal option. Yet, Bosnia became a federal state, highly decentralised and with a complex institutional architecture. This solution was imposed on them by international actors as a result of peace negotiations following the Yugoslav wars. Political parties in post-war Bosnia were not willing to identify with or ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • State-Building and Democratization in Bosnia and Herzegovina

    Series series Southeast European Studies
    State Building and Democratization in Bosnia and Herzegovina details the post-Dayton evolution of the country over the last two decades. Carefully evaluating the successes and failures the book explores the slow progress of the democratization process and how key elites initially took hold of the state and its institutions and have successfully retained their grip on power, despite heavy ... Read more

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  • Understanding Federalism and Federation

    Series series Federalism Studies
    Based on a variety of contemporary debates on federal theory Understanding Federalism and Federation honours Michael Burgess’ contribution to the study of these topics through a selection of approaches, theories, debates and interpretations. Gathering contributors from diverse subfields to synthesize current debates it offers a snapshot of the immense range of current research on federalism and ... Read more

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  • Dragon’s Teeth: Tales from North Kosovo

    Series Book 3 - Balkan Politics and Society
    Twenty years on from the end of war, the status of the north of Kosovo remains disputed. Ten years on from Kosovo’s declaration of independence from Serbia, the north’s predominantly Serb population continues to resist integration. Education, health, and other vital services continue to be provided by Serbia. These latent tensions regularly surface through various forms of resistance, including ... Read more

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  • Extremism and Violent Extremism in Serbia

    21st Century Manifestations of an Historical Challenge

    Series Book 1 - Balkan Politics and Society
    The topics of extremism, violent extremism, and radicalization leading to terrorism have constituted an increasingly prominent area of policy interest and donor support in recent years, globally and in the western Balkans. Counterterrorism initiatives, as well as efforts to prevent and counter violent extremism (P/CVE), often reveal the need for broader reform, peacebuilding, and democratization ... Read more

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  • Federalism as a Tool of Conflict Resolution

    Edited by Soeren Keil, Elisabeth Alber ...
    Looking at the growing use of federalism and decentralization as tools of conflict resolution, this book provides evidence from several case studies on the opportunities and challenges that territorial solutions offer when addressing internal conflicts within a variety of countries.Federalism has been used as a tool of conflict resolution in a number of conflict situations around the world. The ... Read more

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  • The Alphabet of Discord

    The Ideologization of Writing Systems on the Balkans since the Breakup of Multiethnic Empires

    Series Book 8 - Balkan Politics and Society
    What is the relationship between writing systems and nationalism? How can different alphabets coexist in the same country? What is the destiny of the Cyrillic alphabet in Europe? Giustina Selvelli’s original work provides detailed answers to these far-reaching and potentially divisive questions and many more by examining several intriguing debates on topics of alphabets and national identity in a ... Read more

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  • Power-Sharing in the Global South

    Patterns, Practices and Potentials

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Power-sharing serves as a popular conflict resolution device at war’s end. Yet, the performance record of such arrangements is highly variable, sometimes leading to peace and stability and at other times to immobilism and institutional collapse. This book explores the adoption, function, and dissolution of power-sharing arrangements across the Global South, including case studies of Colombia, ... Read more

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  • Emerging Federal Structures in the Post-Cold War Era

    Edited by Soeren Keil, Sabine Kropp ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book conceives federalism not as a static institutional architecture, but as a dynamic formation always in flux. This may entail processes of federalization, but in some cases also lead to de-federalization. It looks at emerging federal structures worldwide and analyses federal structures: their emergence, operation and categorization. The contributors highlight that the “emergence” of these ... Read more

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  • A Constitution of the People and How to Achieve It

    What Bosnia and Britain Can Learn From Each Other

    Series Book 7 - Balkan Politics and Society
    Britain does not have a written constitution. It has rather, over centuries, developed a set of miscellaneous conventions, rules, and norms that govern political behavior. By contrast, Bosnia’s constitution was written, quite literally, overnight in a military hanger in Dayton, USA, to conclude a devastating war. By most standards it does not work and is seen to have merely frozen a conflict and ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD