This book approaches contested secession and the more Western concept of consensual secession from a political theory perspective. In particular, it focuses on

At a time when the question of separatism is becoming increasingly significant in international politics, The Foreign Policy of Counter Secession is the first a

This work discusses the rise, progression and decline of pro-secession views in Tennessee before and during the Civil War.

This research companion has three complementary aims. First, to offer an overview of the current theoretical approaches to secession in the social sciences, int