Challenging the state [electronic resource] : devolution and the battle for partisan credibility : a comparison of Belgium, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom / Sonia Alonso.

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Alonso, Sonia

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Comparative politicsPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 262 p.) : illISBN:

9780191741234 (ebook) :

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Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:

320.8094 23

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JN50 .A57 2012

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Oxford scholarship online

Summary: 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.

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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.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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