Dialogues on Legislative and Executive Governance in Federal Countries 9780773573086

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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
Switzerland: Cooperative Federalism or Nationwide Standards?
Contemporary Debates about the US Presidency and Congress: The Electoral College, Legislative Gerrymandering, and Enumerated Powers
Comparative Reflections
Glossary
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Contributors
Participating Experts

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