6.6 Political Subsidiarity
6.6.1 Individual Participation in Politics
individuals can be active in politics, exerting influence on others
6.6.2 Local and Regional Government
layers of local government, devolution, localisation, personalisation
6.6.3 Separatism
different ways of dividing a country along cultural lines
6.6.4 The Power Vested in National Politicians
powerful national governments, international relations, nationalism
6.6.5 Multinational Political Groupings such as the EU
the EU’s pooled sovereignty delivers economic and political benefits
6.6.6 Global Political Institutions
global political institutions are grouped together under the UN umbrella
6.6.7 Problems in Political Subsidiarity
layers of government, democratic accountability, democratic deficit