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1 online resource (xvi, 166 pages) : maps. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Europe in change
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Europe in change.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 148-161) and index. |
Contents |
9780719067501; 9780719067501; Copyright; CONTENTS; MAPS; TABLES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; 1 The impact of European integration on regional power; 2 Devolution and the accommodation of Basque difference in Spain; 3 Basque participation in the state's EU decisions; 4 The Basque presence in Brussels; 5 More allies, more influence? The Atlantic Arc and transEuropean networks; 6 Basque taxation devolution and the EU's competition imperative; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Index. |
Summary |
How does the European Union affect devolution and nationalist conflict in member states? Does the EU reduce the scope of regional self-government or enhance it? Does it promote conflict or cooperation among territorial entities? These are pressing questions in Spanish politics, where devolution has been an important tool for managing nationalist disputes, and for the Basque Country, where protracted and sometimes violent nationalist conflicts persist. Addressing these issues, this book explores prospects for an autonomous Basque role in EU politics; institutional arrangements for autonomous co. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
European Union.
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European Union. |
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European Union. |
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Regionalism -- Spain.
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Regionalism. |
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Spain. |
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Nationalism -- Spain.
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Nationalism. |
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Basques -- Spain -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
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Basques. |
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Politics and government. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
Subject |
Spain -- Administrative and political divisions.
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Administrative and political divisions. |
Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Title |
European Union and the accomodation of Basque difference in Spain |
Other Form: |
Print version: Bourne, Angela K. European Union and the accomodation of Basque differnce [sic] in Spain. Manchester : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, 2008 (DLC) 2008301405 |
ISBN |
9781847792082 electronic book |
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1847792081 electronic book |
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9780719067501 hardback |
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0719067502 hardback |
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0719067510 paperback |
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9780719067518 paperback |
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9781781701348 |
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1781701342 |
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