part |2 pages

Part 1 The Theory of Regional Governance

chapter 1|14 pages

THE REGION IN A NATION-STATE WORLD

chapter 2|4 pages

RATIONALISING REGIONALISM

2.1 DEFINITIONS AND DIFFICULTIES

chapter 2|14 pages

1.2 Federalism, regionalism and asymmetry

chapter 2|2 pages

3A RATIONALE FOR REGIONS

chapter 3|5 pages

THE REGIONAL REVOLUTION

chapter 3|5 pages

2 THE ‘RISE’ OF REGIONAL IDENTITY

chapter 3|6 pages

3.1 Economic regionalism

part |2 pages

Part 2 The Practice of Regional Governance

chapter 4|6 pages

EUROPE’S FEDERATIONS

chapter 4|1 pages

2.3 The Länder as the regional tier

chapter |17 pages

Figure 4.4: The German Länder

chapter 5|2 pages

1.2 The national framework

chapter |8 pages

Figure 5.2: The Italian regioni

chapter 5|2 pages

2.3 The autonomous regions

chapter 5|3 pages

3 SPAIN

chapter |9 pages

Figure 5.3: The Spanish autonomías

chapter 5|4 pages

4 FINLAND: THE ÅLAND ISLANDS

chapter 6|8 pages

REGIONS AS LOCAL GOVERNMENT

chapter |20 pages

Figure 6.1: The French régions

chapter 7|13 pages

2 THE INSTITUTIONS OF THE DEVOLVED STATE

part |2 pages

Part 3 Comparing Regional Governance

chapter |12 pages

Table 9.1: Regional taxes in Spain

chapter 9|4 pages

2.4 Block finance: conclusions

chapter |15 pages

Table 10.2: Legislative regions

chapter 11|3 pages

THE COUNTERVAILING POWER? REGIONS AND

chapter 11|3 pages

1 REGIONAL SECOND CHAMBERS

chapter 11|6 pages

1.3 The federal chambers

chapter 11|8 pages

2 REGIONAL CONFERENCES

chapter 12|8 pages

1.5 Will the old dog learn new tricks?

chapter 13|6 pages

A EUROPE WITH REGIONS?

chapter 13|12 pages

4 REGIONAL AUTONOMY OR RECENTRALISATION?

chapter 13|4 pages

6 DEVOLUTION AND THE ‘THIRD LEVEL’