The Routledge handbook of comparative territorial autonomies
"The Routledge Handbook of Comparative Territorial Autonomies affords a comprehensive, pioneering and interdisciplinary survey of this emerging field. Moving beyond traditionally narrower engagements with the subject, it combines approaches to comparative law and comparative politics to provide...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
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London
Routledge
[2022]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Endorsement
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Editors
- List of Contributors
- Global Research Network On Comparative Territorial Autonomies
- Introduction
- 1 What Are Territorial Autonomies and Why the Handbook?
- Introduction
- Key Theoretical and Conceptual Debates Concerning TAs
- Comparative Law Versus Comparative Politics Approaches
- Typology of TAs
- Theoretical Issues to Be Examined in the Handbook
- Empirical Cases to Be Examined in the Handbook
- Lastly…
- References
- Part 1 Theories and Approaches
- 2 Constitutional Frameworks of Territorial Autonomies: Global Legal Observations
- Introduction
- General Constitutional Structures
- Domestic Autonomy Arrangements
- Some Notes On the Powers of Territorial Autonomies
- A General Comparative Framework
- Implementation of International Autonomy Provisions in Domestic Law
- Entrenchment of Autonomy in the Legal Order
- Autonomy in Research Literature
- Future Research
- Summary
- Notes
- References
- 3 Territorial Autonomies as a Form of Self-Determination: The Legal Right to Internal Self-Determination
- Introduction
- Self-determination: the Context
- The Characteristics of Autonomy
- Peoples and Minorities
- Human Rights and Self-Determination
- United Nations Treaty Bodies
- African Commission and Court of Human and Peoples Rights
- Inter-American Commission and Court of Human Rights
- Indigenous Peoples
- International Labor Organization
- UN Declaration On the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
- Inter-American Commission and Court of Human Rights
- African Commission and Court of Human and Peoples' Rights
- Conclusion
- Notes
- References
- 4 Territorial Or Non-Territorial Autonomy: The Tools for Governing Diversity
- Introduction.
- Territorial Versus Non-Territorial Autonomy
- Territorial Autonomy
- Policies
- Division of Authority and Responsibilities
- Institutions
- Financing
- Non-territorial Autonomy
- Policies
- Delegation of Authority and Responsibilities
- Institutions
- Financing
- Conceptual Development of NTA
- Debates
- Trends
- Conclusions
- Notes
- References
- 5 Autonomous Belonging: The Politics of Stateless Nationalism
- Rite of Passage
- Conventional Understandings
- The Variability of Territoriality
- Territorial Sovereignty
- Deconstructing Territorial Identities
- Conclusion: Re-Forming Territorial Identity
- Notes
- References
- 6 Societal Minorities and Legislatures in Territorial Autonomies: A Critical Introduction
- Introduction
- A Typology for the Study of Legislatures in Territorial Autonomies
- The Distribution of Powers Between State Legislatures and Autonomous Legislatures
- Legislatures in Territorial Autonomies: Enhancing Political Stability Or Springboards for Secessionist Movements?
- Concluding Remarks
- Notes
- References
- 7 Electoral and Party Politics in Territorial Autonomies: Dynamics Between Statewide and Non-Statewide Parties
- Introduction
- Party Competition in Territorial Autonomies
- Cleavage Theory and the Two Dimensions of Party Competition: Economic Interests and Cultural Identities
- Territorial Cleavages and Party Competition in TAs
- Dynamics Between Statewide and Non-Statewide Parties in Territorial Autonomies
- Party Strategies in a Multidimensional Space
- Patterns of Party Interactions: Four Types of Party Competition
- The Empirical Evidence: Major Trends in Multilevel Party Competition
- Instability and Fragmentation of Political Competition
- Denationalization of Voting Behavior and Party Systems
- The Rise of Non-Statewide Parties.
- Organizational Adaptation of Statewide Parties
- Conclusion: Summary and Future Agenda
- Notes
- References
- Part 2 Case Studies
- 8 The Åland Islands: 100 Years of Stability
- Introduction
- Demographics
- Language Politics
- Executive-legislative Politics
- Global Connectedness
- Conclusion
- Further Readings
- References
- 9 Aceh: Fading Autonomy
- Introduction
- Demographics
- Language Politics
- Executive-legislative Politics
- Global Connectedness
- Conclusion
- References
- 10 The Basque Country: History and Autonomy
- Introduction
- Demographics
- Language Politics
- Executive-legislative Politics
- Global Connectedness
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Further Readings
- References
- 11 Catalonia: From Autonomy to Self-Determination
- Introduction
- Demographics
- Language Politics
- Executive-legislative Politics
- Global Connectedness
- Recent Developments
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Further Readings
- References
- 12 Gibraltar: Democracy Without Decolonization
- Introduction
- History
- Status
- Location
- Demographics
- Language Politics
- Executive-legislative Politics
- Global Connectedness
- Conclusion
- Further Readings
- References
- 13 Greenland: Autonomy in the Arctic Region
- Introduction
- Historical Background
- Demographics
- From Colony to County to Self-Government
- Indigeneity
- Language Politics
- Executive-legislative Politics
- Global Connectedness
- Conclusion
- References
- 14 Guam: The Place Where America's Day Begins
- Introduction
- Geographic Information of Guam
- Socioeconomic Characteristics of Guam
- Demographics
- Language Politics
- Executive-legislature Politics
- Global Connectedness
- Recent Developments
- Conclusion
- The COVID-19 Pandemic
- The Journey for Self-Determination
- Notes
- Further Readings
- References.
- 15 Hong Kong: Autonomy in Crisis
- Introduction
- Demographics
- Language Politics
- Executive-legislative Politics
- Global Connectedness
- Conclusion
- Further Readings
- References
- 16 Jammu and Kashmir: Contested Autonomy
- Introduction
- Historical Background
- Geography
- Economy
- Demographics
- Language Politics
- Executive-legislative Politics
- Global Connectedness
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Further Readings
- References
- 17 Macao: Undemocratic Autonomy in Harmony
- Introduction
- Historical Background
- Demographics
- Language Politics
- Executive-legislative Politics
- Global Connectedness
- Conclusion
- Further Readings
- References
- 18 Northern Ireland: A Place Apart?
- Introduction
- Demographics
- Language Politics
- Executive-legislative Politics
- Global Connectedness
- Conclusion
- Further Readings
- References
- 19 Québec From Autonomism to Sovereignism and Back Again
- Introduction
- Historical Background
- Demographics
- Language Politics
- Executive-legislative Politics
- Global Connectedness
- Recent Developments
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Further Readings
- References
- 20 Scotland: A Distinct Political Community in the United Kingdom
- Introduction
- Demographics
- Language Politics
- Executive-legislative Politics
- Global Connectedness
- Conclusion
- Further Readings
- References
- 21 Sarawak: Quest for Autonomy
- Introduction
- Early History
- Self-government and the Founding of Malaysia
- System of Government
- Geography and Economy
- Demographics
- Language Politics
- Executive-legislative Politics
- Global Connectedness
- Recent Developments
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Further Readings
- References
- 22 Sabah: Autonomy and Integration Within the Malaysian Federation
- Introduction
- An Overview
- Historical Background.
- Geographic and Socioeconomic Characteristics
- Demographics
- Language Politics
- Executive-legislative Politics
- Global Connectedness
- Conclusion
- Further Readings
- References
- 23 South Tyrol: From Conflict to Consociationalism
- Introduction
- Historical Background
- Demographics
- Language Politics
- Executive-legislative Politics
- Global Connectedness
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Further Readings
- References
- 24 Tatarstan: A Landlocked Republic
- Introduction
- Historical Background
- Demographics
- Language Politics
- Executive-legislative Politics
- Global Connectedness
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Further Readings
- References
- 25 Rethinking Territorial Autonomies: Toward Transcontinental Comparative Political Studies
- Introduction
- Revisiting the Definition of Territorial Autonomies
- Reexamining the Existing Literature On Territorial Autonomies
- Rethinking Territorial Autonomies From a Transcontinental Approach
- Theoretical Need
- Practical Challenges
- Rising Opportunities
- Conclusion
- Notes
- References
- Index.
