Umfang:
1 online resource (352 pages)
ISBN:
9781442226869
Inhalt:
This thorough, impartial survey brings together some of the best experts on the Sahara question to provide a broad-based analysis of the problem from a range of perspectives. Featuring new research, the chapters examine the roots of the conflict, its dynamics, and potential solutions. Perspectives on Western Sahara also addresses questions of law, human rights, and natural resources from an analytical point of view. Contributed by scholars from North Africa, Europe, and the United States, it is an essential contribution to the literature of Middle East and African studies.
Inhalt:
Intro -- Title Page -- Acronyms -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Setting the Context -- A History of the Conflict in Western Sahara -- The Identity Question: Who Are the Sahrawis and What Is Their "Home?" -- The Background for the Current Impasse -- Morocco's Saharan Policy -- The Emergence and Politics of the Polisario Front -- The Algerian Foreign Policy on Western Sahara -- The Evolving Role of the United Nations -- Diplomatic Struggle in Africa and Europe over the Western Sahara Conflict -- The Evolution of US and Moroccan Policy on Western Sahara -- Dynamics of Optimal Solutions -- Dynamics of Intergroup Conflicts in the Western Sahara -- Self-Determination for Western Sahara -- The Use and Development of Natural Resources in Non-Self-Governing Territories -- Refugees, Humanitarian Aid, and the Displacement Impasse in Sahrawi Camps -- Western Sahara -- Conclusion -- Index -- About the Contributors.
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Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781442226852
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781442226852
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
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