Regional Administrative Boundaries and the Building of Internal Borders in Decentralised States. The Case of Two Spanish

The progressive devolution of powers in decentralised states requires a culture of interregional cooperation to ensure that the tendency to create differentiated regional legal systems can be overcome. Indeed, it is the border areas between these regions

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Contemporary Trends in Local Governance Reform, Cooperation and Citizen Participation

Local and Urban Governance Series Editor Carlos Nunes Silva, Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

This series contains research studies with policy relevance in the field of sub-­ national territorial governance, at the micro, local and regional levels, as well as on its connections with national and supranational tiers. The series is multidisciplinary and brings together innovative research from different areas within the Social Sciences and Humanities. The series is open for theoretical, methodological and empirical ground breaking contributions. Books included in this series explore the new modes of territorial governance, new perspectives and new research methodologies. The aim is to present advances in Governance Studies to scholars and researchers in universities and research organizations, and to policy makers worldwide. The series includes monographs, edited volumes and textbooks. Book proposals and final manuscripts are peer-reviewed. The areas covered in the series include but are not limited to the following subjects: • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •

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Carlos Nunes Silva Editor

Contemporary Trends in Local Governance Reform, Cooperation and Citizen Participation

Editor Carlos Nunes Silva Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning University of Lisbon Lisbon, Portugal

ISSN 2524-5449     ISSN 2524-5457 (electronic) Local and Urban Governance ISBN 978-3-030-52515-6    ISBN 978-3-030-52516-3 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-52516-3 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names