Territorial Politics in Catalonia and Scotland

Explore the intricate dynamics of regional governance with Territorial Politics in Catalonia and Scotland by Paul Anderson, published by Manchester University Press. This compelling hardback, set to release in 2024, spans 216 pages and delves into the evolution of territorial politics in Catalonia and Scotland since 2010. The book provides a thorough analysis of pivotal events such as the independence referenda, the ramifications of Brexit, and the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Anderson meticulously examines the roles of both state and substate elites, offering insights into their experiences and responses to these significant political shifts. He advocates for essential reforms aimed at fostering more inclusive and adaptable territorial governance models. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts of political science, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the future of regional autonomy and governance in the UK and beyond.