This book deals with the theoretical and empirical questions of federalism in the context of five case studies. Austria Belgium Canada Germany and Switzerland. This book deals with the theoretical and empirical questions of federalism in the context of five cas... Lees meer.

Intergovernmental agreements are an important instrument in federal systems establishing new social programs regulating agricultural practices and even changing constitutions. Despite their importance there have only been limited attempts to understand agreements in... Lees meer.

This edited volume is a comprehensive examination of the legal framework in which environmental policy is fashioned in the major English-speaking federations the United States Canada and Australia.... Lees meer.

Federalism in Canada tells the turbulent story of shared sovereignty and divided governance from Confederation to the present time with three main objectives in mind. The first objective is to convince readers that federalism is the primary animating force in Canadian p... Lees meer.

This book compares the constitutional politics in Canada and the United Kingdom two complex multilevel plurinational states. The book will be of interest to students of federalism and multilevel government state transformation territorial politics on both sides of... Lees meer.

Relies on historical data spanning back to the eighteenth century from Canada Great Britain India and the United States to revise our understanding of why a country s party system consists of national or regional parties. This title places contemporary party politics... Lees meer.

Fiscal Federalism and Equalization Policy in Canada aims to increase public understanding of equalization and fiscal federalism by providing a comparative and multidisciplinary perspective on the history politics and economics of equalization policy in Canada. The aut... Lees meer.

Renewing and expanding national infrastructure is critical to the wellbeing and productivity of Canadians and is one of the foremost challenges confronting our federal provincial and municipal governments. Not only are the required investments dauntingly large for all... Lees meer.

In October 2015 the federal Liberals came to power with sweeping plans to revamp Canada s democratic and federal institutions - a modernizing agenda intended to revitalize Canada s democratic architecture. The centrepiece of the agenda was the replacement of Canada s... Lees meer.

This book deals with the theoretical and empirical questions of federalism in the context of five case studies. Austria Belgium Canada Germany and Switzerland. The central argument is that in the long run the political institutions of federalism adapt to achieve con... Lees meer.

The third edition of Canadian Federalism. Performance Effectiveness and Legitimacy offers 18 original essays that cast a critical eye on the institutions processes and policy outcomes of Canadian federalism. This text documents how Canadian intergovernmental relati... Lees meer.

This volume provides a multidisciplinary examination of fiscal federalism in Canada and points to ways in which it can be improved. Featuring insights from some of the top specialists in the country Fiscal Federalism in Canada unpacks numerous complexities of fisca... Lees meer.

This book compares the constitutional politics in Canada and the United Kingdom two complex multilevel plurinational states. While the former is federal and the latter a devolved state the logic of both systems is similar. to combine unity with diversity. Both are... Lees meer.

This book compares the constitutional politics in Canada and the United Kingdom two complex multilevel plurinational states. The book will be of interest to students of federalism and multilevel government state transformation territorial politics on both sides of... Lees meer.

This book is a comparison of the history and politics of two sister societies comparing Canada with Australia rather than as is traditional with the United Kingdom or the United States. It is representative of a particular interest in promoting more contact and exc... Lees meer.