Foreword

Prince Hans Adam II of Liechtenstein

Preface

John Waterbury

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Wolfgang Danspeckgruber

Sir Arthur Watts

1 The Liechtenstein Draft Convention on Self-Determination Through Self-Administration

Sir Arthur Watts

2 The Right of Self-Determination Under International Law: The Coherence of Doctrine Versus the Incoherence of Experience

Richard A. Falk

Ruth Lapidoth

Hisashi Owada

3 Global Change and the Future of Existing Nation-States

Jeffrey Herbst

Daniel J. Elazar

Sir John Thomson

4 The Other Side of Self-Determination: State Contraction in Theory and Practice--Lessons from Britain-Ireland, France-Algeria, and Israel-West Bank Gaza

Ian S. Lustick

Fred W. Riggs

Michael Walzer

5 The United Nations and National Self-Determination: The New Interventionism and an Internationalist Alternative

Michael W. Doyle

Jean Cot

Danilo Turk

6 The Limits of Self-Determination

Emilio J. Cardenas

Maria Fernanda Canas

Gidon Gottlieb

Stephen P. Marks

7 Mayan Self-Determination: Multicultural Models and Educational Choice for Guatemala

Kay B. Warren

Miguel Angel Centeno

Deborah Levenson-Estrada

8 The Frontiers of Our Dreams Are No Longer the Same: Cultural Dynamics of Exclusion and Community in France, the United States, and Quebec

Michael Lamont

Robert Putnam

9 Self-Determination, Subsidiarity, and Regionalization in Contemporary Western Europe

Wolfgang Danspeckgruber

Rob Zaagman

10 Self-Determination and Self-Administration in the Former Soviet Union

Henry Bienen

Hurst Hannum

Georgiy Mirsky

11 Self-Determination and Nation-Buiding in Post-Cold War Africa: Problems and Prospects

Ibrahim Gambari

Martin Uhomoibhi

Lionel A. Hurst

Movindri Reddy

12 From Nominal Autonomy to Genuine Self-Administration: A Strategy for Improving Minority Rights in China

Minxin Pei

Daniel Bell

Paula Escarameia

13 The Bell Curve of Ethnic Politics: Rise and Decline of Self-Determination Movements in India

Atul Kohli

Susanne Hoeber Rudolph

Michael van Walt van Praag

14 Sudan: The Challenge of Nationhood

Francis M. Deng

Giandomenico Picco

J. Isawa Elaigwu

15 Avoiding the Iron Cage of Legislated Communal Identity

John Waterbury

Jose Ayala-Lasso

Amitai Etzioni

Appendix 1: List of Abbreviations

Appendix 2: The Liechtenstein Initiative at the United Nations

Appendix 3: Summary of International Conferences on Self-Determination of the Liechtenstein Research Program on Self-Determination

Appendix 4: President Woodrow Wilson's Declarations Regarding Self-Determination

Appendix 5: International Declarations Regarding Self-Determination

Appendix 6: Excerpts from Judgments and Advisory Opinions of the International Court of Justice Bearing on Self-Determination

Appendix 7: Principal Treaties and Agreements Relating to Self-Determination: 1684 to the Twentieth Century

Selected Bibliography

List of Contributors

Index

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