The case for multinational federalism [[electronic resource] ] : beyond the all-encompassing nation / / Alain-G.Gagnon
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| Autore: |
Gagnon Alain
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| Titolo: |
The case for multinational federalism [[electronic resource] ] : beyond the all-encompassing nation / / Alain-G.Gagnon
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| Pubblicazione: | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 320.4/049 |
| Soggetto topico: | Federal government |
| Cultural pluralism | |
| Ethnicity - Political aspects | |
| Nation-state | |
| Comparative government | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Note on the author; Introduction: The merits of federalism and new awareness of the multination; 1 Memory and national identity in Catalonia and Québec; 2 The normative foundations of asymmetrical federalism: The Canadian situation from a comparative perspective; 3 The emerging phenomenon of the multination; 4 Executive federalism and the exercise of democracy in Canada; 5 The effects of majority nationalism in Canada; 6 Resistance and potential: The duty to consider the multination; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography |
| Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Throughout the world, liberal-democracies are grappling with increasing claims made in the name of minority national, socio-cultural and ethno-cultural identities that seek greater recognition in the institutions of the nation-state. This work inserts itself into debates centred on diversity through a normative and empirical analytical assessment of the political sociology of multinational democracies. The main thread of the arguments put forward is that federalism, in both its institutional manifestations and its sociological properties, constitutes a promising avenue for the management of |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The case for multinational federalism |
| ISBN: | 1-282-31519-6 |
| 9786612315190 | |
| 0-203-87216-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910778490403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Routledge series in regional and federal studies ; ; 18.