TY  - BOOK
AU  - Blindenbacher,Raoul
TI  - Dialogues on Legislative and Executive Governance in Federal Countries
T2  - Global Dialogue on Federalism Booklet Series
SN  - 9780773573086
AV  - JC355 .D464 2006 
U1  - 321.02 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Montreal
PB  - McGill-Queen's University Press
KW  - Federal government
KW  - Comparative government
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- DIALOGUE INSIGHTS -- Argentina: Centralized Power and Underdevelopment -- Australia: Dualist in form, cooperative in practice -- Austria: Failure of Constitutional Convention -- no changes for federal system -- Canada: Federalism Behind (Almost) Closed Doors -- Germany: Balancing Bundestag against Bundesrat and Governments against Legislatures -- India: An ongoing experiment to redefine federalism -- Nigerian Federalism at the Crossroads -- The Russian Federation under Putin: From Cooperative to Coercive Federalism? -- South Africa: Provincial Implementation of National Policies -- Switzerland: Cooperative Federalism or Nationwide Standards? -- Contemporary Debates about the US Presidency and Congress: The Electoral College, Legislative Gerrymandering, and Enumerated Powers -- Comparative Reflections -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z -- Contributors -- Participating Experts
N2  - The third booklet in a series to explore the topic of legislative, executive and judicial governance in eleven federal countries
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ER  -