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Secession reconsidered
Source: Journal of Libertarian Studies
Author: Robert W. McGee
Country: United States

An in-depth examination of the arguments for and against secession and how the principle might be applied to modern political units, including the United States. (Adobe Acrobat) (1994)

Nations by consent: decomposing the nation-state
Source: Journal of Libertarian Studies
Author: Murray N. Rothbard
Country: United States

Rothbard examines the issue of secession from the point of view of reconstituting borders around coherent nations rather than arbitrary states. (Adobe Acrobat) (1994)

Get a free nation by running a professional think tank
Source: Free Nation Foundation
Author: Richard O. Hammer
Country: United States

Hammer, the founder of FNF, advocates the establishment of a new Hong Kong on purchased or leased territory. (1999)

Selecting a site for a free nation in an unfree world
Source: Free Nation Foundation
Author: Roy Halliday
Country: United States

Halliday examines the prerequisites for building and maintaining a new nation -- and making it attractive to potential residents. (1999)

Towards and economic and governance agenda for a new Iraq
Source: Adam Smith Institute
Author: Paul Davies and Peter Young
Country: United Kingdom

Paper setting out "a series of proposals for economic and governance reform that will contribute to the development of post-Saddam Hussein Iraq". (PDF file) (3/03)

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