Ryan D. Griffiths (University of Sydney)

Age of Secession

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Age of Secession focuses on recognition, a crucial moment in the life of a secessionist movement. Griffiths offers a novel analysis of secessionist movements between 1816 and 2011, explaining how state response is shaped by international and domestic factors, when conflict is likely, and why states have proliferated since 1945.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 284
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 558g
• ISBN-13: 9781107161627
• ISBN-10: 1107161622
• Artikelnr.: 45571761

Autorenporträt

Ryan Griffiths is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University. He has held previous posts at the University of Sydney, Johns Hopkins University, Yale University, and the Barcelona Institute for International Studies (IBEI). He completed his PhD at Columbia University in 2010. His research focuses on sovereignty, international order, and the dynamics of secession. He is the author of Age of Secession: The International and Domestic Determinants of State Birth (Cambridge University Press, 2016). He has published articles in various journals including International Organization, International Studies Quarterly, and Security Studies.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Theory of metropolitan response
3. A quantitative analysis of secessionist outcomes
4. The expansion and contraction of the British Empire
5. The arc of Russian rule
6. India and its many nations
7. Conclusion.