Voting on Independence and National Issues: A Historical and Comparative Study of Referendums on Self-Determination and Secession

To date there have been fifty independence referendums. Some have been official, others unofficial. Some have been successful, and others have ended in failure. This article analyses how independence referendums have contributed to more civic engagement and how this use of the referendum can - under...

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Main Author: Matt Qvortrup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherche et d'Etudes en Civilisation Britannique 2015-07-01
Series:Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/rfcb/366