00000nam 2200000 4500 INLIS000000000001462 05041/MKRI-P/I-2007 20221029102604 0010-0520001462 221029################|##########|#eng## 0-7546-1077-2 eng 341.48 341.48 WEL m Welhengama, Gnanapala Minorities' Claims:From Autonomy to Secession / Gnanapala Welhengama Aldershot : Ashgate Publishing, 2000 xxvii,339 P ;22cm ; 22cm Indeks : Index The focus of the presents study is an examination of the validity of claims for autonomy and secession by minority groups. This will also anlyse the sceanrio of clashes resulting from minorities' claims from autonomy to secession and state refusal to respond to such claims in a constructive manner. claims, refusals and rivalries between minorities and states and how these clashes may result in the continuation of conflicts in contemporary polities are discussed. Attention is especially pain to UN and states' practice in dealing with claims for autonomy and secession. 1.Minorities-Legal Status,ect 2.Autonomy 3.Secession 05041/MKRI-P/I-2007