Secession and Referendum : A new Dimension of International Law on Territorial Changes?

The book focuses on current developments on territorial changes in International law. The study inquiries about whether according to international law, the referendum is a sufficient or a necessary condition for secession, or both. Through main "cases study", the book finds that there is n...

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Main Author: Giulia Landi (auth)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Firenze University Press 2019
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