The parliaments of autonomous nations / edited by Guy Laforest and Andr�e Lecours.
Material type: TextSeries: Democracy, diversity, and citizen engagement series ; 1.Publisher: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2016Description: 1 online resourceContent type:- text
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- Legislative bodies
- Nationalities, Principle of
- Self-determination, National
- Legislative power
- Autonomy
- Ethnicity -- Political aspects
- Parlements
- Nationalisme
- �Etats multinationaux
- F�ed�eralisme
- Autonomie
- Minorit�es -- Aspect politique
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Legislative Branch
- Autonomy
- Ethnicity -- Political aspects
- Legislative bodies
- Legislative power
- Nationalities, Principle of
- Self-determination, National
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; THE PARLIAMENTS OF AUTONOMOUS NATIONS; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures and Tables; Abbreviations for Names of Political Parties; Parliament Websites; The Parliaments of Autonomous Nations: An Introduction; 1 The Catalan Parliament's Contribution to the Consolidation and Development of Self-Government and the Defence of Catalonia's National Identity; 2 The Parliament of the Basque Country and the National Issue: The Weaknesses of a Strong Identity; 3 The Parliament of Galicia; 4 The Flemish Parliament and Its Role in a Bipolar Federal System.
5 The Parliament of Quebec: The Quest for Self-Government, Autonomy, and Self-Determination6 The Scottish Parliament; 7 The Assembly of Northern Ireland: Hope and Constraint; 8 The Parliament of Canada; 9 The Westminster Parliament and Territorial Politics in the United Kingdom; 10 The Spanish Parliament: Its Role in the Definition of the National Community and the Politics of National Unity; Conclusion; Contributors; Index.
How the parliaments of minority national communities and central parliaments express identities and treat self-determination claims.
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