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Renegotiating the State of Autonomies: Statute Reform and Multi-level Politics in Spain
West European Politics, 2009The regional/national question is central to Spanish politics, where different conceptions of the state co-exist. The 1978 Constitution sets out different paths to autonomy, although the end point is similar. State-wide parties have sought to contain autonomy and to make regional statutes uniform.
WILSON, Alex, KEATING, Michael
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Publius: The Journal of Federalism, 2008
This article analyzes the constitutional change in federations that is driven by the bottom-up reform of subnational units’ constitutional arrangements as an alternative to the reforms of the federal constitution. Looking at the case of Catalonia’s recent reform of its statute of autonomy, it discusses and evaluates some of the benefits and pitfalls of
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This article analyzes the constitutional change in federations that is driven by the bottom-up reform of subnational units’ constitutional arrangements as an alternative to the reforms of the federal constitution. Looking at the case of Catalonia’s recent reform of its statute of autonomy, it discusses and evaluates some of the benefits and pitfalls of
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Reinforcement for the Position of Local Government in the New Statutes of Autonomy
2013It seems to be increasingly widely accepted that the best means of guaranteeing the position of local governments is to integrate them effectively into the autonomic system of government, along the same lines as certain European federal systems. This means that the statutes of autonomy of the different regions need to have the power to designate the ...
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Nationalities Papers, 2012
Applying a historical institutionalist theoretical perspective to the ethnic minority policy domain, the article attempts to explain why state policies toward minorities may be difficult to reverse once introduced. Focusing on a case study of the cultural status of the Vojvodina Hungarian minority in Serbia, the article attempts to find out the forms ...
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Applying a historical institutionalist theoretical perspective to the ethnic minority policy domain, the article attempts to explain why state policies toward minorities may be difficult to reverse once introduced. Focusing on a case study of the cultural status of the Vojvodina Hungarian minority in Serbia, the article attempts to find out the forms ...
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Catalan Review, 2010
In 2006, after a long parliamentary process which began in 2002, the current Catalan Statute of Autonomy (an equivalent to regional constitutions in federal states) was approved. Each Catalan parliamentary group (except for the Partit Popular de Catalunya) prepared its own draft of the Statute. These texts fall between legal and political discourse and
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In 2006, after a long parliamentary process which began in 2002, the current Catalan Statute of Autonomy (an equivalent to regional constitutions in federal states) was approved. Each Catalan parliamentary group (except for the Partit Popular de Catalunya) prepared its own draft of the Statute. These texts fall between legal and political discourse and
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europa ethnica, 2022
The paper analyses the impact of the so-called “major favour clause”, introduced by the 2001 reform of ordinary regionalism, in order to prevent the new Title V from being a step backwards for the special Regions. Its 20-year application has significantly changed the framework of legislative competences of the 1972 Statute of Trentino Alto Adige ...
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The paper analyses the impact of the so-called “major favour clause”, introduced by the 2001 reform of ordinary regionalism, in order to prevent the new Title V from being a step backwards for the special Regions. Its 20-year application has significantly changed the framework of legislative competences of the 1972 Statute of Trentino Alto Adige ...
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europa ethnica, 2022
This article intends to examine the different legal and institutional factors that have contributed to the fluidity of the minority protection system in Trentino Alto Adige/South Tyrol, referring to the contribution of the EU, the Council of Europe and constitutional jurisprudence.
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This article intends to examine the different legal and institutional factors that have contributed to the fluidity of the minority protection system in Trentino Alto Adige/South Tyrol, referring to the contribution of the EU, the Council of Europe and constitutional jurisprudence.
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014
We live in a digital age. While increased channels of communication and worldwide access have their benefits, there are also risks and problems associated with a virtual platform that gives instant access to information. This Article centers on “revenge porn,” one problem associated with online communications that has drawn the attention of both the ...
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We live in a digital age. While increased channels of communication and worldwide access have their benefits, there are also risks and problems associated with a virtual platform that gives instant access to information. This Article centers on “revenge porn,” one problem associated with online communications that has drawn the attention of both the ...
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