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Dialogues on distribution of powers and responsibilities in federal countries /

These lively, timely, and accessible dialogues on federal systems provide a comparative snapshot of each topic and include comparative analyses, glossaries of country-specific terminology, and a timeline of major constitutional events. Countries considered include Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belg...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: International Association of Centers for Federal Studies, Forum of Federations
Otros Autores: Blindenbacher, Raoul, Ostien, Abigail, 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal [Que.] ; Ithaca [N.Y.] : Published for Forum of Federations and International Association of Centers for Federal Studies by McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2005.
Colección:Global dialogue on federalism booklet series ; v. 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Australia: a quiet revolution in the balance of power / Clement Macintyre, John Williams
  • Belgium: continuing changes in a new federal structure / Hugues Dumont [and others]
  • Brazil: federation building and social welfare / Marcelo Piancastelli de Siqueira
  • Canada: competition within cooperative federalism / Richard Simeon
  • Germany: Länder implementing federal legislation / Hans-Peter Schneider
  • India: continuity and change in the federal union / George Mathew
  • Mexico: a historic election brings pressures for decentralization / Manuel González Oropeza
  • Nigeria: over-centralization after decades of military rule / J. Isawa Elaigwu
  • Spain: a unique model of state autonomy / Xavier Bernadí Gil, Clara Velasco
  • Switzerland: seeking a balance between shared rule and self-rule / Sarah Byrne, Thomas Fleiner
  • The United States of America: a federal government of limited powers / Ellis Katz
  • Comparative reflections / Ronald L. Watts.