0 the condition of being a country or a part of a large country that has its own government:
1 the condition of being a political unit within a country, for example within the U.S:
the struggle for Palestinian statehood
The source of statehood remained extraverted, limiting the impact of the colonial state and its apparatuses.
At constitutional conventions held in the transition from territory to statehood, delegates designed state governments with these goals in mind.
The 1993 coronation was an impressive theatrical display of recovered statehood.
It was based on an inheritance from colonial practice, which remained largely stable through the transition to statehood.
In 1804, they remained as powerful and deep as they had been at the transition to statehood.
The survivors were seen as a useful political tool to obtain immediate immigration rights by capitalizing on international sympathy, and edging closer to statehood.
A slightly more comfortable topic, continuing the theme of constitution through others, is the nature and essence of statehood.
Both statehood and enclave production continued to be sustained by the international system.
