Myths and Realities of Secessionisms : A Constitutional Approach to the Catalonian Crisis /: A Constitutional Approach to the Catalonian Crisis. ([2019])
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- Book
- Title:
- Myths and Realities of Secessionisms : A Constitutional Approach to the Catalonian Crisis /: A Constitutional Approach to the Catalonian Crisis. ([2019])
- Main Title:
- Myths and Realities of Secessionisms : A Constitutional Approach to the Catalonian Crisis
- Further Information:
- Note: Miguel Beltrán de Felipe.
- Authors:
- Beltrán de Felipe, Miguel
- Contents:
- Intro; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Tables; Chapter 1 Historical and Constitutional Background: An Account of the Catalan Secessionist Process; Abstract; 1 Brief Historical Overview; 2 Constitutional Background: Spain as a Quasi-Federal Polity; 3 The Origins of the Conflict: The "Estatuto" (2006) and the Judgment of the Constitutional Court (2010); 4 The Uncertain Path to Independence and the Explosion of the Crisis (2012-2014): Vindicating the "Right to Decide"; 5 The "plebiscitarian" Regional Elections of September 2015: Victories and Defeats 6 Insurrection and Reaction (2016-2018): The Referendum, the Declaration of Independence and the Emergency Intervention of the National Government7 Why?; References; Chapter 2 Constitutional and Comparative Analysis of the Catalan Secessionist Process; Abstract; 1 Secession Under International Law: Self-Determination and the So Called "Remedial Secession"; 2 A First Comparative Approach: The Main Foreign Precedents of a Referendum on Independence; 2.1 Canada, Québec and the Clarity Act 2000; 2.2 The UK, Scotland and the 2014 Referendum 2.3 Can Québec and Scotland Be Considered Valid Precedents for Catalan Authorities' Attempt to Hold a Referendum on Independence?3 A Second Comparative Approach: Two Recent Attempts of Referenda on Independence in Europe Blocked by Constitutional Courts; 3.1 Germany and Bavaria; 3.2 Italy and Veneto; 3.3 Are Veneto and Bavaria Comparable to Catalonia?; 4 The Constitutional Situation inIntro; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Tables; Chapter 1 Historical and Constitutional Background: An Account of the Catalan Secessionist Process; Abstract; 1 Brief Historical Overview; 2 Constitutional Background: Spain as a Quasi-Federal Polity; 3 The Origins of the Conflict: The "Estatuto" (2006) and the Judgment of the Constitutional Court (2010); 4 The Uncertain Path to Independence and the Explosion of the Crisis (2012-2014): Vindicating the "Right to Decide"; 5 The "plebiscitarian" Regional Elections of September 2015: Victories and Defeats 6 Insurrection and Reaction (2016-2018): The Referendum, the Declaration of Independence and the Emergency Intervention of the National Government7 Why?; References; Chapter 2 Constitutional and Comparative Analysis of the Catalan Secessionist Process; Abstract; 1 Secession Under International Law: Self-Determination and the So Called "Remedial Secession"; 2 A First Comparative Approach: The Main Foreign Precedents of a Referendum on Independence; 2.1 Canada, Québec and the Clarity Act 2000; 2.2 The UK, Scotland and the 2014 Referendum 2.3 Can Québec and Scotland Be Considered Valid Precedents for Catalan Authorities' Attempt to Hold a Referendum on Independence?3 A Second Comparative Approach: Two Recent Attempts of Referenda on Independence in Europe Blocked by Constitutional Courts; 3.1 Germany and Bavaria; 3.2 Italy and Veneto; 3.3 Are Veneto and Bavaria Comparable to Catalonia?; 4 The Constitutional Situation in Spain (According to the Constitutional Court); 5 The European Question; References; Chapter 3 Paradoxes, Mistakes, and Possible Steps Towards an Appeased Solution; Abstract; 1 Some Paradoxes 2 Playing with Law and Politics3 Relevant Mistakes Committed by Both Sides; 4 Secession and Democracy; 5 Is There a Way Out?; 5.1 The Need for Dialogue and Mutual Recognition; 5.2 The Viability of Constitutional Reform(s) and the Possible Acknowledgement of the Plurinationality of Spain; 5.3 Is There Really No Space for Some Kind of Agreed Referendum?; 6 Final Reflections; References; Index … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2019
- Copyright Date:
- 2019
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 946.7
Constitutional law -- Spain
Sovereignty
Secession -- Spain -- Catalonia
Nationalism -- Spain -- Catalonia
HISTORY / Europe / Spain & Portugal
Catalonia (Spain) -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements
Electronic books
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783030116323
3030116328 - Related ISBNs:
- 9783030116316
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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