This book investigates the roots of ethnic separatism in the Russian Federation and post-Soviet Georgia. It considers why regional leaders in both countries cho

This book offers a comparative view of nine historic separatist movements, some of which have achieved the break-up of an empire or a state, and others that to

In Secession and Security, Ahsan I. Butt argues that states rather than separatists determine whether a secessionist struggle will be peaceful, violent, or geno

Jane Jacobs, writing from her adoptive country, uses the problems facing an independence-seeking Quebec and Canada as a whole to examine the universal problem o

In Defence of Separatism is a timely book. When it was first written in 1976, although it was an important subject of conversation among many feminists it was n