LEADER 04772nam 2200745Ia 450 001 9910782713903321 005 20231206204902.0 010 $a1-282-86370-3 010 $a9786612863707 010 $a0-7735-7308-9 024 7 $a10.1515/9780773573086 035 $a(CKB)1000000000713860 035 $a(EBL)3248745 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000278675 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11195893 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000278675 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10246951 035 $a(PQKB)11353075 035 $a(CaPaEBR)407659 035 $a(CaBNvSL)slc00211327 035 $a(OCoLC)243606675 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3331574 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10178223 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL286370 035 $a(OCoLC)923231160 035 $a(DE-B1597)657945 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780773573086 035 $a(VaAlCD)20.500.12592/89qwp3 035 $a(schport)gibson_crkn/2009-12-01/4/407659 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3331574 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3248745 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000713860 100 $a20140717d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aDialogues on legislative, executive, and judicial governance in federal countries$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Raoul Blindenbacher and Abigail Ostien 210 $a[Ottawa] $cForum of Federations = Forum des fe?de?rations ;$a[s.l.] $cIACFS, International Association of Centers for Federal Studies$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (73 p.) 225 1 $aA global dialogue on federalism. Booklet series ;$vv. 3 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7735-2941-1 327 $aIntro; 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 327 $aSwitzerland: 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 330 $aThese lively, timely, and accessible dialogues on federal systems provide a comparative snapshot of each topic and include comparative analyses, glossaries of country-specific terminology, and a timeline of major constitutional events. Countries considered include Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Germany, India, Mexico, Nigeria, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, and the United States. Whether you are a student or teacher of federalism, working in the field of federalism, or simply interested in the topic, these booklets will prove to be an insightful, brief exploration of the topic at hand in each of the featured countries. Contributors include Rajeev Dhavan (University of Delhi), John Dinan (Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem), Alexander Domrin (Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law), Anna Gamper (University of Innsbruck), Antonio M. Hernandez (National University of Cordoba), Thomas Hueglin (Wilfred Laurier University), Katy Le Roy (University of Melbourne), Wolf Linder (University of Bern), Christina Murray (University of Cape Town), Stefan Oeter (Universität Hamburg), Ebere Osieke (Imo State University), Cheryl Saunders (University of Melbourne), Rekha Saxena (University of Delhi), and Isabelle Steffen (University of Bern). 410 0$aGlobal dialogue on federalism booklet series ;$vv. 3. 606 $aFederal government 606 $aComparative government 615 0$aFederal government. 615 0$aComparative government. 676 $a321.02 700 $aBlindenbacher$b Raoul, $4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$01115143 701 $aBlindenbacher$b Raoul$01115143 701 $aKaros$b Abigail Ostien$f1971-$01480699 712 02$aInternational Association of Centers for Federal Studies. 712 02$aForum of Federations. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782713903321 996 $aDialogues on legislative, executive, and judicial governance in federal countries$93703329 997 $aUNINA