說明 |
xii, 498 p. ; 25 cm |
附註 |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Advanced industrial democracies -- Switzerland: territorial cleavage management as paragon and paradox -- Belgium: hollowing the center -- Canada: federalism, language, and regional conflict -- Spain: unfulfilled federalism (1978-1996) -- The United Kingdom: political institutions and territorial cleavages -- Italy: political institutions and the mobilization of territorial differences -- France: challenging the unitary state -- Electoral rules and party systems in federations -- Federalism and the quality of democracy in plurinational contexts: present shortcomings and possible improvements -- Developing democracies and post-communist regimes -- India: federalism and the accommodation of ethnic nationalism -- Russia: managing territorial cleavages under dual transitions -- Turkey: roots of the Turkish-Kurdish conflict and prospects for constructive reform -- Mexico: the political foundations of ethnic mobilization and ethnic autonomy (1974-2000) -- Nigeria: dilemmas of federalism in the post-military era -- Federalism and democracy: beyond the U.S. model |
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Federal government -- Case studies
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Regionalism -- Case studies
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Alt Author |
Amoretti, Ugo M., 1969-
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Bermeo, Nancy Gina, 1951-
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