States, Secessionists and De Facto Control after Separatist Wars

This book investigates how states and secessionists seek to resolve questions of de facto control in the aftermath of secessionist wars.

This work presents a study of the termination and aftermath of separatist wars, using two in-depth case studies – the Georgia-Abkhazia conflict (1994-2006) and the Serbia-Kosovo conflict (1999-2008) – to develop an empirically grounded theoretical framework to exp...