Contemporary Social and Political Aspects of the Cyprus Problem

Contemporary Social and Political Aspects of the Cyprus Problem
ISBN-10
1443898171
ISBN-13
9781443898171
Category
Political Science
Pages
332
Language
English
Published
2016-08-17
Publisher
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Authors
Michalis Kontos, Jonathan Warner

Description

In today's world, the issue of Cyprus is notable for all the wrong reasons: because of the duration of the divisions in Cyprus itself between Greek-Cypriots and Turkish-Cypriots (formalized since 1983 by a disputed international border across the island); because of the involvement of Greece and Turkey, for which the "hyphenated" Cypriot communities form proxy battalions; and because of the failure of the United Nations' longstanding efforts to resolve the conflict. Much of the discussion in the book revolves around the difficulty of producing viable constitutional and civic arrangements in an.

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