Identity and Territorial Autonomy in Plural Societies (Nationalism and Ethnicity)

Type
Book
Authors
Safran William ( William Safran and Ramon Maiz )
 
ISBN 10
0714650277 
ISBN 13
9780714650272 
Category
320.54-POLITICAL SCIENCE-Nationalism  [ Browse Items ]
Publication Year
2000 
Publisher
Frank Cass Publishers, United States 
Pages
286 
Subject
Nationalism; Autonomy; Ethnicity -- Political aspects; 
Description
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. - from Amzon 
Biblio Notes
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction William Safran ...........................................p. 1

I.Comparative Approaches
Spatial and Functional Dimensions of Autonomy:
Cross-national and Theoretical Perspectives William Safran ....p. 11

Democracy, Federalism, and Nationalism in
Multinational States Ramon Maiz ...................................p. 35

Local and Global: Mesogovernments and
Territorial Identities Luis Moreno ...................................p. 61

II.Spanish Experiences
Identity, Ethnicity, and the State in Spain:
19th and 20th Centuries Justo G. Beramendi ....................p. 79

Basque Polarization: Between Autonomy and
Independence Francisco J. Llera ...........................................p. 101

Autonomist Regionalism within the Spanish State
Xose Manoel Nunez ...........................................................p. 121

National Identity and Self-government:
The Galician Case Anton Losada ............................................p. 142

III. Variations on the Theme of Identity, Autonomy,
and Nationalism Autonomy of the Sacred: The Endgame
in Kosovo Steven Majstorovic ............................................p. 167

Internal Unit Demarcation and National Identity:
India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka Swarna Rajagopalan .............p. 191

The Political Demands of Isolated Indian Bands
in British Columbia Dennis L. Thomson .............................p. 212

Why Territorial Autonomy Is Not a Viable Option for
Managing Ethnic Conflict in African Plural Societies
Shaheen Mozaffar and James R. Scarritt .............................p. 230

Security in Deeply Divided Societies: The Role of
Territorial Autonomy Donald Rothchild and Caroline Hartzell ......p. 254
 
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