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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454261803321

Titolo

Dialogues on legislative, executive, and judicial governance in federal countries [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Raoul Blindenbacher and Abigail Ostien

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Ottawa], : Forum of Federations = Forum des fédérations

[s.l.], : IACFS, International Association of Centers for Federal Studies, c2006

ISBN

1-282-86370-3

9786612863707

0-7735-7308-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (73 p.)

Collana

A global dialogue on federalism. Booklet series ; ; v. 3

Altri autori (Persone)

BlindenbacherRaoul

KarosAbigail Ostien <1971->

Disciplina

321.02

Soggetti

Federal government

Comparative government

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

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; Contributors; Participating Experts; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z