The State: Historical and Political DimensionsRichard English, Charles Townshend Routledge, 12. okt. 2012 - 264 sider Drawing on current debates on secessions within the United Kingdom, this book analyses the British State today and looks at its place in the future. Featuring original contributions from a variety of disciplines, this study tackles the problem of defining and studying the state and looks at the role the nation-state has played as the basic political unit in Europe and throughout the world. |
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Side v
... independent Ireland MARY E. DALY 4 The state and Northern Ireland RICHARD ENGLISH 5 Federal and confederal ideas in Scottish political culture CHRISTOPHER HARVIE 44 66 95 109 6 Member states and the European Union 143 ELIZABETH MEEHAN.
... independent Ireland MARY E. DALY 4 The state and Northern Ireland RICHARD ENGLISH 5 Federal and confederal ideas in Scottish political culture CHRISTOPHER HARVIE 44 66 95 109 6 Member states and the European Union 143 ELIZABETH MEEHAN.
Side viii
... Culture ( 1996 ) and Rethinking British Decline ( 1999 ) . Ernest Gellner joined the teaching staff at the London School of Economics in 1949 , where he remained until 1984 , becoming , successively , professor of Philosophy and ...
... Culture ( 1996 ) and Rethinking British Decline ( 1999 ) . Ernest Gellner joined the teaching staff at the London School of Economics in 1949 , where he remained until 1984 , becoming , successively , professor of Philosophy and ...
Side 1
... cultures found therein . In relation to the state , this is surely a vital development . The United Kingdom is a multi - national state , and one from which independent Ireland's secession is a comparatively recent phenome- non . Such ...
... cultures found therein . In relation to the state , this is surely a vital development . The United Kingdom is a multi - national state , and one from which independent Ireland's secession is a comparatively recent phenome- non . Such ...
Side 2
... cultures was more powerful than was the reverse process . But it is important to appreciate also the nuanced redefinitions of our understanding of the state implied by varied local experience , and in this sense the trend during the ...
... cultures was more powerful than was the reverse process . But it is important to appreciate also the nuanced redefinitions of our understanding of the state implied by varied local experience , and in this sense the trend during the ...
Side 11
... cultures . As the representative principle triumphed in parliament it entombed local liberties . ' The theoretical impoverishment of the English state helped produce a strikingly limited conception of citizenship within modern Britain ...
... cultures . As the representative principle triumphed in parliament it entombed local liberties . ' The theoretical impoverishment of the English state helped produce a strikingly limited conception of citizenship within modern Britain ...
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Wales and the British state The outer form of subjugation | 44 |
The state in independent Ireland | 66 |
The state and Northern Ireland | 95 |
Federal and confederal ideas in Scottish political culture | 109 |
Member states and the European Union | 143 |
State and public security | 165 |
The state and prostate terrorism in Ireland | 184 |
The British state sovereignty and identities | 210 |
Nations states and religions | 235 |
Index | 248 |
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