The Politics Of Belgium: A Unique Federalism (NATIONS OF THE MODERN WORLD : EUROPE) - Hardcover
This study considers the effects of Belgium's internal divisiveness and presents a definitive introduction to its history, social and economic development, political system, and foreign policy - especially with regard to the EU.
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In recent years Belgium's complicated federal system has been threatened by resurgent competition for power between the Flemish and Walloon communities. Calls for a breakup of the state along linguistic lines have been defeated, but separatist--though usually nonviolent--sentiment remains strong in some areas.John Fitzmaurice's balanced study considers the effects of the country's internal divisiveness and presents a definitive introduction to Belgium's history, social and economic development, political system, and foreign policy--especially with regard to the EU.
About the Author:
John Fitzmaurice is professor at the Institute of European Studies of the University of Brussels and is administrator in the General Secretariat of the Commission of the European Communities in the Department for Liaison with the European Parliament.
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- PublisherWestview Press
- Publication date1996
- ISBN 10 081332386X
- ISBN 13 9780813323862
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages304
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