Constitutionalism and the Politics of Accommodation in Multinational Democracies

2014. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-137-28898-1
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 230 Seiten, Format (B × H): 146 mm x 226 mm, Gewicht: 4091 g

Reihe: St Antony's Series

This collection argues that although constitutionalism has traditionally been the primary mechanism for facilitating the mutual accommodation of sub-state and state national societies in plurinational states.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lluch, Jaime

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Kulturwissenschaften
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen
• Sozialwissenschaften Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaften Medienwissenschaften

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART I: CONSTITUTIONALISM AND THE ACCOMMODATION OF NATIONAL DIVERSITY 1. Varieties of Territorial Pluralism: Prospects for the Constitutional and Political Accommodation of Puerto Rico in the USA; Jaime Lluch 2. (Mis)recognition in Catalunya and Quebec: The Politics of Judicial Containment; Elisenda Casanas Adams and François Rocher 3. The Limits of Constitutionalism: Politics, Economics, and Secessionism in Catalonia (2006-2013); Hector Lopez Bofill PART II: THE MULTIPLE DIMENSIONS OF THE POLITICS OF ACCOMMODATION IN MULTINATIONAL POLITIES 4. The Accommodation of Island Autonomies in Multinational States; Eve Hepburn 5. From Autonomism to Independentism: the Growth of Secessionism in Catalonia (2010-2013); Jordi Argelaguet 6. The Multilevel Politics of Accommodation and the Non-Constitutional Moment: Lessons from Corsica; André Fazi PART III: CONSTITUTIONALISM AND THE PRACTICE OF AUTONOMISM, FEDERALISM, AND DEVOLUTION 7. Flexible Accommodation: Another Case of British Exceptionalism?; Stephen Tierney 8. Italy: Autonomism, Decentralization, Federalism, or What Else?; Francesco Palermo 9. Autonomous Areas as a Constitutional Feature in China and Finland; Markku Suksi

Über Autor(innen)

François Rocher, University of Ottawa, Canada

Elisenda Casanas Adams, University of Edinburgh, UK

Hector Lopez Bofill, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain

Eve Hepburn, University of Edinburgh, Scotland

Jordi Argelaguet, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain

André Fazi, Université de Corte, Corsica, France

Stephen Tierney, University of Edinburgh, Scotland

Francesco Palermo, University of Verona, Italy

Markku Suksi, University of Abo, Finland