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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/46732327 Title: Rightsizing the state : the politics of moving borders Author: Brendan O'Leary; Ian Lustick; Thomas M Callaghy Publisher: Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2001. ISBN/ISSN: 0199244901 9780199244904 OCLC:46732327

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Rightsizing the state : the politics of moving borders

Author:	Brendan O'Leary; Ian Lustick; Thomas M Callaghy
Publisher:	Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2001.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	This volume examines how states might change their shape in responding to ethnic upheavals and regionalist demands. A systematic approach is applied to a country-by-country approach, examining most contemporary state boundary disputes.
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Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Rightsizing the state. Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2001 (OCoLC)606628130
Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Brendan O'Leary; Ian Lustick; Thomas M Callaghy Find more information about:
ISBN:	0199244901 9780199244904
OCLC Number:	46732327
Description:	xiv, 429 p. ill., maps 24 cm.
Contents:	The elements of right-sizing and right-peopling the state / Brendan O'Leary -- Thresholds of opportunity and barriers to change in the right-sizing of states / Ian S. Lustick -- From reshaping to resizing a failing state? The case of the Congo/Zaïre / Thomas M. Callaghy -- Resizing and reshaping the state: India from partition to the present / Gurharpal Singh -- The negotiable state: borders and power-struggles in Pakistan / Vali Nasr -- Reifying boundaries, fetishizing the nation: Soviet legacies and élite legitimacy in the post-Soviet states / Alexander J. Motyl -- Turkey's Kurdish problem: borders, identity, and hegemony / Ümit Cizre -- Manufacturing identity and managing Kurds in Iraq / Denise Natali -- Indigestible lands? Comparing the fates of western Sahara and East Timor / Stephen Zunes -- Right-sizing over the Jordan: the politics of down-sizing borders / Marc Lynch -- 'Right-sizing' or 'right-shaping'? Politics, ethnicity, and territory in plural states / Oren Yiftachel -- Conclusion: right-sizing and the alignment of states and collective identities / Ian S. Lustick.
Responsibility:	edited by Brendan O'Leary, Ian S. Lustick, and Thomas Callaghy.
More information:	Table of contents only Publisher description

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A leading group of scholars examine the circumstances under which central states might change their shape in responding to ethnic upheavals and regionalist demands. A systematic approach is applied Read more...

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The empirical part of the volume offers a fascinating tour d'horizon of actual, potential and failed examples of "right-sizing" throughout the world. Canadian Journal of Political Science This is an Read more...

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