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Walker, Lydia,

States-in-waiting : a counter narrative of global decolonization / Lydia Walker, Universiteit Leiden. - 1 online resource - Global and international history .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1. Nationalist Claims-Making -- Part 2. International Advocacy -- Part 3. The Boundaries of Decolonization.

"States-in-Waiting narrates how postcolonial statehood did not fulfill the aspirations of many nationalist claimants demanding independence. Foregrounding little-known regions and the networks connecting them to global politics, Lydia Walker illuminates the un-endings of decolonization. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core"--

ISBN: 9781009305815

LCCN: 2023053965

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Pressure groups.
World politics.
Decolonization.
Self-determination, National.
National liberation movements.
Sovereignty.
Recognition (International law)
Minorities--Civil rights.
Ethnic groups--Civil rights.