Territorial choice: rescaling governance in European states -- Danish revolution in local government: how and why? -- Finnish power-shift: the defeat of the periphery? -- The Swedish model under stress: the waning of the egalitarian, unitary state? -- Staying power of the Norwegian periphery -- Step-by-step: territorial choice in the Netherlands -- Multiple choice: the persistence of territorial pluralism in the German Federation -- France and its 36,000 communes: an impossible reform? -- Italian regionalism: a semi-federation is taking shape-or is it? -- Top-down or bottom-up? Coping with territorial fragmentation in the Czech Republic -- Comparative analysis of territorial choice in Europe

1. Local government -- Europe
2. Municipal government -- Europe
3. Comparative government
4. Europe -- Boundaries
5. Europe -- Administrative and political divisions