Identity and Territorial Autonomy in Plural SocietiesRamón Máiz, Safran William 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. |
Contents
| 1 | |
Democracy Federalism and Nationalism | 35 |
Mesogovernments | 61 |
Between Autonomy | 101 |
Autonomist Regionalism within the Spanish | 121 |
The Endgame | 167 |
The Political Demands of Isolated Indian Bands | 212 |
Why Territorial Autonomy Is Not a Viable Option | 230 |
and Caroline Hartzell | 254 |
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Identity and Territorial Autonomy in Plural Societies William Safran,Ramón Maíz Suárez Limited preview - 2000 |
Identity and Territorial Autonomy in Plural Societies Ramón Máiz,Safran William Limited preview - 2014 |
Identity and Territorial Autonomy in Plural Societies William Safran,Ramón Maíz Suárez Limited preview - 2000 |
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