Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Minahan, James. Encyclopedia of the stateless nations : ethnic and national groups around the world / James Minahan. p. cm. Includes index. ISBN 0–313–31617–1 (set : alk. paper)—ISBN 0–313–32109–4 (v. 1 : alk. paper)—ISBN 0–313–32110–8 (v. 2 : alk. paper)—ISBN 0–313–32111–6 (v. 3 : alk. paper)—ISBN 0–313–32384–4 (v. 4 : alk. paper) 1. World politics—1989—Dictionaries. 2. Nationalism—History—20th century— Dictionaries. 3. Ethnic conflict—History—20th century—Dictionaries. 4. Statelessness—Dictionaries. I. Minahan, James. Nations without states. II. Title. D860.M56 2002 909.82'9'03—dc21 2001033691 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available. Copyright © 2002 by James Minahan All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced, by any process or technique, without the express written consent of the publisher. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2001033691 ISBN: 0-313-31617-1 (set) 0-313-32109-4 (Vol. I) 0-313-32110-8 (Vol. II) 0-313-32111-6 (Vol. III) 0-313-32384-4 (Vol. IV) First published in 2002 Greenwood Press, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881 An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. www.greenwood.com Printed in the United States of America The paper used in this book complies with the Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National Information Standards Organization (Z39.48–1984). 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 -iv- |