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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Karlo BastaPublisher: McGill-Queen's University Press Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press ISBN: 9780228008057ISBN 10: 0228008050 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 15 November 2021 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsThe Symbolic State is a theoretically and empirically ambitious book that challenges scholars of decentralization and secessionism to consider the distinctive dynamics that occur within multinational states. In particular it challenges broad-brush theories of federalism and 'indirect rule' that assume a universal relationship between territorial concessions and self-determination demands. The phenomenon is far more complex and contingent than much of the existing research acknowledges. Jason Sorens, Saint Anselm College and author of Secessionism: Identity, Interest, and Strategy This is a book of many virtues and it should be celebrated. Publius: The Journal of Federalism The Symbolic State is a theoretically and empirically ambitious book that challenges scholars of decentralization and secessionism to consider the distinctive dynamics that occur within multinational states. In particular it challenges broad-brush theories of federalism and 'indirect rule' that assume a universal relationship between territorial concessions and self-determination demands. The phenomenon is far more complex and contingent than much of the existing research acknowledges. Jason Sorens, Saint Anselm College and author of Secessionism: Identity, Interest, and Strategy Author InformationKarlo Basta is lecturer of politics and co-director of the Centre on Constitutional Change at the University of Edinburgh. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |