1st Edition
The Regions and the European Community The Regional Response to the Single Market in the Underdeveloped Areas
1. The Role of Sub-National Institutions in European Integration Robert Leonardi 2. Diseconomies in Space: Traditional Sectoral Policies of the EC, the European Technology Community and Their Effects on Regional Disparities Jürgen R. Grote 3. The IMPs: A Missed Opportunity? An Appraisal of the Design and Implementation of the Integrated Mediterranean Programmes Giuliano Bianchi 4. Regional Elites, Regional ‘Powerlessness’ and European Regional Policy in Ireland Carmel Coyle and Richard Sinnott 5. Prefecture Councils in Greece: Decentralization in the European Community Context Susannah Verney and Fouli Papageorgiou 6. Regional Planning and the Integrated Mediterranean Programmes in Greece Susannah Verney and Fouli Papageorgiou 7. Portuguese Regionalism in the Transition from the Estado Novo to the Single Market Walter C. Opello, Jr. 8. Regions and the European Community: A Comparative Analysis of Four Spanish Regions Francesc Morata 9. The Regional Reform in Italy: From Centralized to Regionalized State Robert Leonardi 10. Conclusions: Sub-National Elites and the European Community Robert Leonardi and Shair Garmise
Biography
Robert Leonardi






