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Political partitions should be carefully distinguished from secessions, de-colonizations and disengage-mentsdthough they may accompany these phenomena. Political partitions involve a fresh cut, an at least partially novel border, ripped through at least one national community’s homeland. Partitions of national
Abstract. Political partitions should be carefully distinguished from secessions, de-colonizations and disengage-mentsdthough they may accompany these phenomena. Political partitions involve a ...
Jun 1, 2010 · Political parties play a central role in Canadian democracy and government, representing an important link between the state and society. This article provides an introduction to the nature of parties and the party system at the federal level of Canadian politics. This includes exploring the definition of a political party, systems of classification, the history
Nov 1, 2007 · Political partitions involve a fresh cut, an at least partially novel border, ripped through at least one national community's homeland. Partitions of national and multinational polities may be distinguished, as may external and internal partitions. External partitions have been rarer than suggested in conventional accounts, and explanations of ...
- Brendan O'Leary
- 2007
Introduction / Definition. Partition is the division of an entity into parts. A political partition has often been considered as an objective description: a previously unified territorial entity is divided into two or more parts. Each is demarcated, perhaps with fences, walls, paint or barbed wire, and official posts, where passports may be ...
The politics of partition Partition, ultimately, is a political decision, determined by imperial or external state parties, who believe in irreconcilable differences between local parties, and who believe that the relevant protagonists are engaged in a self-fulfilling primordial struggle, and decide to determine a final settlement (in conditions of democratization and/or decolonization).
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Jan 1, 2011 · Abstract. Political partitions should be carefully distinguished from secessions, de-colonizations and disengage-mentsdthough they may accompany these phenomena. Political partitions involve a ...