William Safran (ed.)

Identity and Territorial Autonomy in Plural Societies

Herausgeber: Maiz, Ramon; Safran, William

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Produktbeschreibung

Focusing on autonomy in countries whose societies are marked by ethnic diversity, this work examines the effects of territorial solutions to the safeguarding of cultural identities. Contributors distinguish among types of autonomy and their impact on pluralism, democracy and unity of the state.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 294
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 373g
• ISBN-13: 9780714680835
• ISBN-10: 0714680834
• Artikelnr.: 21646169

Autorenporträt

Ramón Máiz, Safran William

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Comparative approaches: spatial and functional dimensions of autonomy - cross-national and theoretical perspectives
William Safran; democracy
federalism
and nationalism in multinational states
Ramon Maiz; local and global - mesogovernments and territorial identities
Luis Moreno. Part 2 Spanish experiences: identity
ethnicity
and the state in Spain - 19th and 20th centuries
Justo G. Beramendi; Basque polarisation - between autonomy and independence
Francisco J. Llera; autonomist regionalism within the Spanish state
Xose Manoel Nunez; national identity an self-government - the Galician case
Anton Losada. Part 3 Variations on the theme of identity
autonomy
and nationalism: autonomy of the sacred - the end game in Kosovo
Steven Majstorovic; internal unit demarcation and national identity - India
Pakistan
and Sri Lanka
Swarna Rajagopalan; the political demands of isolated Indian bands in British Columbia
Dennis L. Thomson; why territorial autonomy is not a viable option for managing ethnic conflict in African plural societies
Shaheen Mozaffar
James R. Scarritt; security in deeply divided societies - the role of territorial autonomy
Donald Rothchild
Caroline Hartzell.