Democratic Governance and Non-State Actors

207 Pages·2011·0.57 MB·English

by  Anne-Marie Gardner

Democratic Governance and Non-State Actors
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Democratic Governance
and Non-State Actors
ANNE-MARIE GARDNER
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DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE AND NON-STATE ACTORS
Copyright © Anne-Marie Gardner, 2011.
All rights reserved.
First published in 2011 by
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ISBN: 978–0–230–10874–5
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Gardner, Anne-Marie.
Democratic governance and non-state actors / Anne-Marie Gardner.
p. cm.
ISBN 978–0–230–10874–5
1. Non-state actors (International relations) 2. Non-state actors
(International relations)—Case studies. 3. Minorities—Political activity.
4. Minorities—Political activity—Case studies. 5. Autonomy—Case
studies. 6. Democracy—Case studies. 7. Self-determination,
National—Case studies. I. Title.
JZ4059.G37 2010
321.8—dc22 2010028508
A catalogue record of the book is available from the British Library.
Design by Newgen Imaging Systems (P) Ltd., Chennai, India.
First edition: February 2011
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Contents
List of Figures and Tables ix
Acknowledgments xi
1 Setting Standards in the Modern World 1
2 Democratic Governance and Self-Determination 21
3 Kosovo: “Standards Before Status” and Beyond 45
4 Nagorno-Karabakh: Balancing Standards? 71
5 Western Sahara: Deserted Standards? 105
6 Conclusion 135
Notes 143
Bibliography 175
Index 189
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Figures and Tables
Figures
1.1 Democratic Capacity and International Empowerment 7
2.1 Assessing Self- Determination Claims: Myriad Factors 23
2.2 Democratic Capacity and International Empowerment 39
3.1 Democratic Capacity and International Empowerment:
Kosovo 69
4.1 Democratic Capacity and International Empowerment:
Nagorno- Karabakh 103
5.1 Democratic Capacity and International Empowerment:
Western Sahara 134
Tables
1.1 Overview of Case Studies 15
2.1 International Empowerment 28
2.2 Democratic Capacity 29
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