This book provides comprehensive insights into various forms of irredentism, making it an indispensable resource for professionals, students, and enthusiasts seeking a deeper understanding of these territorial disputes.
Chapters:
1. Irredentism - Defines irredentism, explores its history, and its impact on modern politics.
2. Italian Irredentism - Examines Italy's historical territorial claims and motivations.
3. Revanchism - Understands revanchism and its implications for national and international policies.
4. United Macedonia - Explores Greater Macedonia's historical roots and contemporary issues.
5. Russian Irredentism - Analyzes Russia's claims on Crimea and Eastern Ukraine and their geopolitical consequences.
6. Vietnamese Irredentism - Highlights Vietnam's territorial claims and regional tensions.
7. Greater Bosnia - Investigates the concept of a Greater Bosnia and its impact on Balkan stability.
8. Nation State - Discusses the nation-state's evolution and irredentist challenges to sovereignty.
9. Separatism - Explores the relationship between separatism and irredentism.
10. List of Irredentist Claims or Disputes - Overview of global irredentist claims.
11. Nationalism - Examines nationalism's role in fostering irredentist sentiments.
12. Ethnic Conflict - Analyzes how irredentist claims lead to ethnic conflicts.
13. Regionalism (Politics) - Discusses regionalism and its influence on irredentism.
14. Greater Morocco - Examines Morocco's claims in Western Sahara.
15. Stateless Nation - Understands stateless nations' irredentist claims for recognition.
16. Pan-nationalism - Explores movements uniting ethnic or national groups across borders.
17. Diaspora Politics - Discusses how diaspora communities support irredentist movements.
18. Azerbaijani Nationalism - Analyzes Azerbaijan's territorial claims and nationalism's role.
19. Expansionism - Explores expansionism and its intersection with irredentist ambitions.
20. Territorial Nationalism - Understands territorial nationalism's impact on border disputes.
21. Ethnic Nationalism - Discusses ethnic nationalism's role in fueling irredentist claims and conflicts.
"Irredentism" equips readers with the knowledge to navigate the intricate landscape of territorial politics.