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Dialogues on Distribution of Powers and Responsibilities in Federal Countries.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Global Dialogue on Federalism Booklet SeriesPublisher: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2005Copyright date: ©2005Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (68 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780773573079
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Dialogues on Distribution of Powers and Responsibilities in Federal CountriesDDC classification:
  • 321.023
LOC classification:
  • JC355 .D475 2005a
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- DIALOGUE INSIGHTS -- Australia: A Quiet Revolution in the Balance of Power -- Belgium: Continuing Changes in a New Federal Structure -- Brazil: Federation Building and Social Welfare -- Canada: Competition within Cooperative Federalism -- Germany: Länder Implementing Federal Legislation -- India: Continuity and Change in the Federal Union -- Mexico: A Historic Election Brings Pressures for Decentralization -- Nigeria: Over-Centralization after Decades of Military Rule -- Spain: A Unique Model of State Autonomy -- Switzerland: Seeking a Balance between Shared Rule and Self-Rule -- The United States of America: A Federal Government of Limited Powers -- Comparative Reflections -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- W -- Contributors -- Participating Experts.
Summary: An exploration of the distribution of powers and responsibilities in eleven federal systems.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- DIALOGUE INSIGHTS -- Australia: A Quiet Revolution in the Balance of Power -- Belgium: Continuing Changes in a New Federal Structure -- Brazil: Federation Building and Social Welfare -- Canada: Competition within Cooperative Federalism -- Germany: Länder Implementing Federal Legislation -- India: Continuity and Change in the Federal Union -- Mexico: A Historic Election Brings Pressures for Decentralization -- Nigeria: Over-Centralization after Decades of Military Rule -- Spain: A Unique Model of State Autonomy -- Switzerland: Seeking a Balance between Shared Rule and Self-Rule -- The United States of America: A Federal Government of Limited Powers -- Comparative Reflections -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- W -- Contributors -- Participating Experts.

An exploration of the distribution of powers and responsibilities in eleven federal systems.

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