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Title Dialogues on distribution of powers and responsibilities in federal countries [electronic resource] / edited by Raoul Blindenbacher and Abigail Ostien.

Imprint Montreal : Published for Forum of Federations and International Association of Centers for Federal Studies by McGill-Queen's University Press, c2005.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description ix, 53 p. : maps.
Series A global dialogue on federalism booklet series ; v. 2
Global dialogue on federalism booklet series ; v. 2.
Contents Australia: a quiet revolution in the balance of power / Clement Macintyre, John Williams -- Belguim: continuing changes in a new federal structure / Hugues Dumont ... [et al.] -- Brazil: federation building and social welfare / Marcelo Piancastelli de Siqueira -- Canada: competition within cooperative federalism / Richard Simeon -- Germany: Lander implementing federal legislation / Hans-Peter Schneider -- India: continuity and change in the federal union / George Mathew -- Mexico: a historic election brings pressures for decentralization / Manuel Gonzalez Oropeza -- Nigeria: over-centralization after decades of military rule / J. Isawa Elaigwu -- Spain: a unique model of state autonomy / Xavier Bernadi Gil, Clara Velasco -- Switzerland: seeking a balance between shared rule and self-rule / Sarah Byrne, Thomas Fleiner -- The United States of America: a federal government of limited powers / Ellis Katz -- Comparative reflections / Ronald L. Watts.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Federal government.
Comparative government.
Federalisme.
Institutions politiques comparees.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Blindenbacher, Raoul.
Karos, Abigail Ostien, 1971-
International Association of Centers for Federal Studies.
Forum of Federations.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0773529403 (pbk.)

 
    
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