Secession in Post-Modern World: Cases of South Sudan and Somaliland

Result code in IS VaVaI

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Result on the web

<a href="http://actageographica.sk/archiv_cislo.php?rok=2014&vol=58&cislo=2" target="_blank" >http://actageographica.sk/archiv_cislo.php?rok=2014&vol=58&cislo=2</a>

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Secession in Post-Modern World: Cases of South Sudan and Somaliland

Original language description

Post-1945 period witnessed presence of dozens of unrecognized entities scattered across the world. Some unrecognized entities existed for more than two decades, however, only a few proved themselves as being able to meet the criteria of effective statehood. Even less unrecognized states reached their ultimate goal - internationally recognized independent statehood. Despite of outward and common features, the outcome of secession varies significantly. The article is a comparative analysis of decisive internal as well as external factors which determined different outcomes of secession of South Sudan and Somaliland. It is argued that despite meeting the criteria for independence in both cases, only South Sudan was given independence due to unwillingnessof the central government in Mogadishu to grant Somaliland its statehood. Furthermore, authors conclude that case of Somaliland is closer to the probable future model of effective unrecognised statehood than South Sudan due to systemic ch

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

AD - Political sciences

OECD FORD branch

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Project

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Continuities

I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year

2014

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Acta Geographica Universitatis Comenianae

ISSN

1338-6034

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Volume of the periodical

58

Issue of the periodical within the volume

2

Country of publishing house

SK - SLOVAKIA

Number of pages

20

Pages from-to

173-192

UT code for WoS article

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EID of the result in the Scopus database

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