Blindenbacher, Raoul. <br/><br/>
Dialogues on Distribution of Powers and Responsibilities in Federal Countries. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (68 pages) 
 - Global Dialogue on Federalism Booklet Series ;  v.2 .
 - Global Dialogue on Federalism Booklet Series .
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/> An exploration of the distribution of powers and responsibilities in eleven federal systems. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780773573079 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Federal government.<br/>Comparative government.<br/>Federalisme.<br/>Institutions politiques comparees.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JC355 .D475 2005a 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>321.023