Declarative theory of statehood
theory in international law according to which a state's existence is independent of recognition by other states
Pronunciations
British English
/dɪˈklæɹəˌtɪv θɪəɹiː əv ˈsteɪthʊd/Open converterAmerican English
/dɪˈklæɹətɪv ˌθiəˌɹi ʌv ˈsteɪˌthʊd/Open converter
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