Routledge - Between Democracy and Law: The Amorality of Secession

Explore the complex legal and political challenges brought about by modern secessionist movements in this academic volume from Routledge. This book examines how democracy and the rule of law relate to the growing wave of secessionism. By looking at the relationship between democratic ends and means, the text provides a deep look at constitutionalism and legal frameworks. The editors introduce the concept of amorality to navigate the debate over secession. This approach allows for a clear distinction between the democratic theory of secession and the theory of democratic secession. This distinction helps readers understand the theoretical connection between democracy and secession from a legal perspective. This text is designed for those studying the social sciences, specifically within the fields of anthropology and sociology. It offers a rigorous analysis of how political movements interact with established legal systems and democratic structures.