Alonso, Sonia: Challenging the State

Name: Alonso, Sonia: Challenging the State
Brand: Oxford University Press (UK)
SKU: 978-0-19-969157-9
Price: 174.00 CHF
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Devolution and the Battle for Partisan Credibility: A Comparison of Belgium, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom

CHF 174.00

Einband: Fester Einband

Verfügbarkeit: Vertriebsrecht geändert. Andere Ausgabe?

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Why do national governments implement devolution given the high risk that it will encourage peripheral parties to demand ever more devolved powers? The aim of Challenging the State is to answer this question through a comparative analysis of devolution in four European countries: Belgium, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom.

ISBN: 978-0-19-969157-9

GTIN: 9780199691579

Über den Autor Alonso, Sonia

Sonia Alonso was awarded her PhD by the Autonomous University of Madrid and the Juan March Institute. Since 2004 she has been a Senior Research Fellow at the Social Science Research Centre Berlin (WZB) and, before this, she has done research and teaching in various universities: University Carlos III of Madrid, St. Antony's College (Oxford University), Royal Holloway College, and University of Salamanca. Her main research interests involve the analysis of political devolution, party competition in decentralised states, minority nationalism, and ethnic conflict.