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SEPARATION VELOURS [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-11-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of Human Relations
DEF

The non-violent separation of formerly united states, especially as applied to the partition of Czechoslovakia in 1993.

CONT

This peaceful separation of Czechoslovakia, or velvet divorce, which came into effect at the beginning of 1993, has not been marred by any of the violence which has become endemic in the former Yugoslavia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
OBS

Voir «révolution de velours».

Spanish

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