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The Failure of the State (1975) examines the dilemmas faced by governments in the face of demands for local autonomy, and under pressure to exert the powers of central government on the behalf of varies groups. This book looks at how these dilemmas have been perceived and debated in Europe and what solutions have been attempted.
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Introduction
James Cornford. 1. Regionalism in France
R.E.M. Irving 2. Italy: Regionalism and Bureaucratic Reform
Martin Clark 3. Great Britain: the Quest for Efficiency
Michael Clarke 4. Decentralisation of Power in the Federal Republic of Germany
John Holloway 5. Models of Reform in Eastern Europe
David Holloway 6. The EEC Dimension: Intended and Unintended Consequences
Richard McAllister