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Living with Non-recognition: State- and Nation-building in South Caucasian Quasi-states

Pål Kolstø and Helge Blakkisrud · 2008

Catalogue summary

Abkhazia, South Ossetia, and Nagorno-Karabakh are compared as quasi-states whose authorities seek practical legitimacy by delivering security, infrastructure, welfare, and a credible claim to nationhood.

Why this matters

Evaluating governing capacity apart from formal recognition adds comparative evidence to debates about Artsakh's institutions and residents' allegiance.

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Published in
Europe Asia Studies
Year
2008
Language
English
DOI
10.1080/09668130801948158

Citation

Pål Kolstø and Helge Blakkisrud 2008. Living with Non-recognition: State- and Nation-building in South Caucasian Quasi-states. Europe Asia Studies. https://doi.org/10.1080/09668130801948158

Topics

ArtsakhPolitics, law, diplomacy, and human rights

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