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Renegotiating the State of Autonomies: Statute Reform and Multi-level Politics in Spain

open access: closedWest European Politics, 2009
The 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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The Qualitative Development of the Spanish System of Autonomous Communities: Changes to the Statutes of Autonomy

2013
At this stage in the history of autonomy in Spain, it may seem a little out of context to reflect on what meaning the Autonomous Communities, these new territorial public administrations referred to as early as Article 2 and delimited in Title VIII, have for the Constitution, their creator.
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Intergovernmental Relations in Spain and the Constitutional Court Ruling on the Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia: What’s Next?

open access: closed, 2013
The Spanish Constitution (SC) of 1978 represents the advent of democracy in Spain after a long dictatorship and also the construction of a politically decentralised state, the so-called State of Autonomies, formed by the central government, 17 autonomous communities (ACs), and 2 autonomous cities.
Máría Jesús García Morales
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Political Implicature in Parliamentary Discourse: an Analysis of Mariano Rajoy’s Speech on the 2006 Catalan Statute of Autonomy

open access: closed, 2011
The focus of this chapter is a speech made on 2 November 2005 by Mariano Rajoy, leader of Spain’s Partido Popular (henceforth PP), during the parliamentary debate on the then draft Catalan Statute of Autonomy, a proposed replacement for the statute ratified in 1979. I have chosen to analyse this particular speech for two reasons.
David Atkinson
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Autonomie et carrière — Le statut des fonctions publiques parlementaires

Revue française d'administration publique, 1993
Autonomy and Career System The Status of Parliamentary Assemblies’ officials. Contemporary democratic regimes have felt the necessity of granting a specific status to the officials of parliamentary assemblies in order to guarantee their independence from the executive.
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Constitutional Change Without Constitutional Reform: Spanish Federalism and the Revision of Catalonia's Statute of Autonomy

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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Hungarian cultural autonomy in Vojvodina from the 1974 Socialist Constitution to the 2009 Statute of Autonomy: path dependence dynamics against the reversal of minority policies

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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