This book provides a comparative perspective on water management and federalism across multiple countries. Through a collection of case studies, this book explores the water management experiences and lessons learned in nine federal countries and China. The territorial division …
What is the federal philosophy underlying the law-making function in the European Union? Which federal model best characterizes the European Union? This text analyses and demonstrates how the European legal order evolved from a dual federalism towards a cooperative federalist ph…
Revisiting unity and diversity in federal countries: changing concepts, reform proposals and new insti…
by International Association of Centers for Federal Studies, Revisiting unity and diversity in federal countries (Conference), Montréal, Québec)
fromStudies in Territorial and Cultural Diversity Governance
The principal aim of this book is to revisit the basic theme of "unity and diversity" that remains at the heart of research into federalism and federation. It is time to take another look at its contemporary relevance to ascertain how far the bifocal relationship between unity a…
The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 brought to the fore issues of ethnic division that had been suppressed under communist rule. Hughes (government, London School of Economics) and Sasse (European Institute, London School of Economics) have collected nine essays that explor…
Das politische System der USA: eine Einführung
by Hübner, Emil, Münch, Ursula
fromBeck'sche Reihe
Comparative Federalism: A Systematic Inquiry, Second Edition is a uniquely comprehensive, analytic, and genuinely comparative introduction to the principles and practices, as well as the institutional compromises, of federalism. Hueglin and Fenna draw from their diverse research…
Multinational federalism in Bosnia and Herzegovina
by Keil, Soeren
fromSoutheast European Studies
In 1995 none of the political parties representing the peoples of Bosnia preferred a federal option. Yet, Bosnia became a federal state, highly decentralised and with a complex institutional architecture. This solution was imposed on them by international actors as a result of p…