Comparing Federal Systems - Volume 50

There is much that can be learned by Canadians from the experience of federations elsewhere. At present there are twenty-four federations in the world - representing over forty per cent of the world's population - comprising a variety of forms and variat

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Ronald L. Watts

Summary

Offers an analysis of the design and operation of a range of federations. This edition encompasses reference to a range of federations and federal experiments including mature federations such as the United States of America; emergent federations such as Mexico; post-conflict federal experiments such as Bosnia, and federations that have failed.

Product details

• Authors: Ronald L Watts, Ronald L. Watts
• Publisher: Mcgill-Queen's University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.05.2008
• EAN: 9781553391883
• ISBN: 978-1-55339-188-3
• No. of pages: 232
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 228 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 376 g
• Series: Queen's Policy Studies Series; Institute of Intergovernmental; None; Queen's Policy Studies Series; Queen's Policy Studies; Institute of Intergovernmental
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education