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Record Nr.

UNINA9910807474203321

Titolo

Comparative federalism : the European Union and the United States in comparative perspective / / Anand Menon and Martin Schain

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006

ISBN

1-383-04378-7

1-280-75629-2

0-19-151620-1

1-4294-6026-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (384 p.)

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Altri autori (Persone)

MenonAnand

SchainMartin

Disciplina

320.44/049

Soggetti

Federal government - European Union countries

Federal government - United States

Comparative government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously issued in print: 2006.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; 1. Introduction; Part I. Conceptual Issues, Principles, and Approaches; Part II. Developmental Perspectives; Part III. Institutions and Processes; Part IV. Public Policies; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Comparative federalism is an important topic, with scholarly work comparing the US & EU 'proliferating rapidly'. This volume seeks to build on & contribute to this literature, by developing a systematic comparison of the institutions, policies & developmental patterns of the European Union & the United States.