Practising self-government a comparative study of autonomous regions
Autonomy provides a framework that allows for regions within countries to exercise self-government beyond the extent available to other sub-state units. This book presents detailed case studies of thirteen such autonomies from around the world, in which noted experts on each outline the constitution...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press
2013.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Law in Context.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009710830706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Nature and origins of autonomy / Yash Ghai
- Seeking autonomy in a decentralised federation : the case of Québec / Richard Simeon and Luc Turgeon
- Prosperity and happiness through autonomy : the self-government of the Aland Islands in Finland / Markku Suksi
- Puerto Rico : autonomy or colonial subordination? / Efrén Rivera-Ramos
- Foundations and institutions of South-Tyrol's autonomy in Italy / Oskar Peterlini
- Kashmir : the vanishing autonomy / Jill Cottrell
- Autonomies of scale : precarious self-government on Norfolk Island / Helen Irving
- The autonomy of Catalonia : the unending search for a place within pluralist Spain / Carlos Flores Juberías
- Zanzibar in Tanzania : from sovereign to autonomy? / Yash Ghai
- Defective democracy in a failed state? : bridging constitutional design, politics and ethnic division in Bosnia-Herzegovina / Josef Marko
- Hong Kong's autonomy : dialects of powers and institutions / Yash Ghai
- The autonomy of devolved Scotland / Chris Himsworth
- Macau : transformation of a historic autonomy / Paulo Cardinal
- Autonomy and conflict resolution in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea / Anthony J. Regan
- Comparative perspectives on institutional frameworks for autonomy / Sophia Woodman and Yash Ghai.