When Governments Collide by Alexandre Couture Gagnon HARDBACK 9781041024484

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When Governments Collide: Competition Within Nations in Qu\u00E9bec and Catalonia offers a comparative analysis of Qu\u00E9bec and Catalonia from the perspective of minority cultures operating within broader states, where their cultures and identities sometimes come in conflict with that of the majority, focusing on language, immigration, and foreign affairs policy.\nSince the mid-to-late 20th century, Qu\u00E9bec and Catalonia have been demanding greater powers from their respective federal or central governments. While Qu\u00E9bec has obtained significant powers over key identity policies (language, immigration, and international relations) from Ottawa, Catalonia has faced strong opposition from Madrid. This book looks at how each sub-state navigates its position within its federative context/environment,\n\nWhen Governments Collide\nCompetition Within Nations in Quebec and Catalonia\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Roy;