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East Turkistan's right to sovereignty : decolonization and beyond
Author
Title
East Turkistan's right to sovereignty : decolonization and beyond / Rukiye Turdush.
ISBN
9781666927269
1666927260
9781666927276
Publication
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023]
Physical Description
xv, 199 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Summary
"This study examines the relationship between the People's Republic of China and the people of East Turkistan. The author accuses the Chinese state of settler colonialism and argues for East Turkistan's sovereignty on the basis of international law and the Genocide Convention"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Turdush, Rukiye. East Turkistan's right to sovereignty Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2023]
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 23, 2023
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction
Part 1. Self-Determination in International Law and the Colonial History of East Turkistan. The People of East Turkistan: An Illegally Occupied Nation
East Turkistan Was Not Terra Nullius
Counterargument Against China's State Integrity Claim
Part 2. The Right to Choose Sovereignty Beyond Decolonization: The Political, Territorial, and Economic Status of the People of East Turkistan. China's Nation-Building: Specific Intent to Destroy
Sophisticated Genocidal State Policies
Territory and Economy in East Turkistan
History of Resistance Movements Against Chinese Communist Colonialism
China's Broken Promise of Internal Self-Determination
Conclusion: The Meaning of the Right to Sovereignty.
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Genre/Form
History.
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