Handbook of Territorial Politics

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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