POLS 110 Lecture Notes - The Attractions, Rulemaking, Unanimous Consent
10 Apr 2013
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Malaysia; vote to expel singapore from malaysia. Montenegro (from state union serbia and montenegro, 2006) Secession that resulted in war (every other attempt) Confederate state of america (from the us, 1861) Biafra (from nigeria, 1967) used famine to bend biafra"s back into federation. U. s (primary practitioner) trading with enemy act. *wal-mart dilemma (pj"s); they remained on the shelf. Supreme political authority in a given territory is indeed divisible. **impossible because they all over lap i. e. if the government war wants to go to war, the war must raise revenue. But 12 other governments may wants funds as well. The overlap comes because of the competing goals in place. Do you give them supreme political authority, no all your doing is segmenting the state. We want to look at those systems where the state is not usually segmented, but where supreme. To segment the state is not necessarily to divide supreme political authority political authority is segmented.
