Handbook of Territorial Politics

Front Matter
Copyright
Contents
List of contributors
1 Introduction to the Handbook of Territorial Politics
PART I: INSTITUTIONS, ACTORS AND IDEAS
2 Rescaling the European state: a constructivist and political perspective
3 Federal, devolved or decentralized state: on the territorial architectureof power
4 Challenges of interdependence and coordination in federal systems
5 Multilevel governance
6 ‘Gendering’ territorial politics
7 Decentralization as a tool for conflict resolution
PART II: ELECTIONS, PARTIES AND POLITICAL CULTURE
8 Denationalization of elections? Tracing the developments in the conceptualization and measurement of the nationalization of the vote
9 Statewide parties in Western and Eastern Europe: territorial patterns ofparty organizations
10 Ethnoregionalist parties
11 Multilevel party competition: a theory of territorial contagion
12 Political careers and territorial politics
13 Multiple territorial identities and multilevel polities
14 Regional citizenship in a system of plural memberships and multilevel rights
PART III: TERRITORIAL PUBLIC POLICIES
15 Education policy in Canada and the United States: dispersed governance orcentralization
16 Health policy and territorial politics: disciplinary misunderstandings and directions for research
17 Territorial politics and environmental policy: a comparison of findings aboutclimate change and resource management policies
18 Immigration and sub-state nations: researching the nexus
19 Regions beyond the state: external relations and paradiplomacy
20 Comparative perspectives on the territorial politics of fiscal federalism: Canada, Australia and the United States
21 Territorial politics and economic development
22 Territorial reform policies in federal and multilevel systems
PART IV: GEOGRAPHICAL PERSPECTIVES
23 Actor-centered or institutional approaches in Europe and the US: moving toward convergence
24 Comparative territorial politics in Sub-Saharan Africa
25 Territorial politics in South Asia: between territorial accommodation and majoritarianism
26 Territorial politics and the federal frame in Australia
Index