Comparative federalism and federation : competing traditions and future directions

著者

• Burgess, Michael
• Gagnon, Alain

書誌事項

Comparative federalism and federation : competing traditions and future directions

edited by Michael Burgess and Alain-G. Gagnon

Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1993

• : hard
• : pbk

注記

Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

巻冊次

: hard ISBN 9780745013008

内容説明

This collection of essays addresses the meaning and relevance of the federal principle in the context of late 20th-century political change. The federal traditions of Christian democracy, Protestantism, Germany, Switzerland, Australia, Canada and the United States are examined.

目次

• Building on traditions and transitions. Part 1 Concepts of federalism and federation: the political uses of federalism
• the new European federalism
• the idea and the achievements. Part 2 Perspectives for comparative analysis - structures, processes and the federal factor: problems of complexity and entanglement in federations
• federation and representation
• federalism as political ideology - interests, benefits and beneficiaries in federalism and federation. Part 3 Competing traditions - case studies: the European tradition of federalism - the Protestant dimension
• the European tradition of federalism - Christian democracy and federalism
• cantonalism - federation and confederacy in the golden epoch of Switzerland
• the quest for a federal future - German unity and European union
• the American tradition - federalism in the United States
• whither Canadian federalism? - alternative constitutional futures
• the Australian tradition of federalism
• competing traditions and future directions.

巻冊次

: pbk ISBN 9780745013015

内容説明

This collection of essays addresses the meaning and relevance of the federal principle in the context of late 20th century political change. The federal traditions of Christian democracy, Protestantism, Germany, Switzerland, Australia, Canada and the United States are examined.

目次

• Building on traditions and transitions. Part 1 Concepts of federalism and federation: the political uses of federalism
• the new European federalism
• the idea and the achievements. Part 2 Perspectives for comparative analysis - structures, processes and the federal factor: problems of complexity and entanglement in federations
• federation and representation
• federalism as political ideology - interests, benefits and beneficiaries in federalism and federation. Part 3 Competing traditions - case studies: the European tradition of federalism - the Protestant dimension
• the European tradition of federalism - Christian democracy and federalism
• cantonalism - federation and confederacy in the golden epoch of Switzerland
• the quest for a federal future - German unity and European union
• the American tradition - federalism in the United States
• whither Canadian federalism? - alternative constitutional futures
• the Australian tradition of federalism
• competing traditions and future directions.

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA20658616
• ISBN:
  • 0745013007
  • 0745013015
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: New York ; Tokyo
• ページ数/冊数: xix, 250 p.
• 大きさ: 23 cm
• 分類:
  • DC20 : 321.02