Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Governance in Federal Countries

Informationen zum Autor Edited by Katy Le Roy and Cheryl Saunders Klappentext Comparative studies examine the constitutional design and actual operation of governments in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Canada, Germany, India, Nigeria, Russia, South Africa, Switzerland, and the United States. Contributors analyze the structures and workings of legislative, executive, and judicial institutions in each sphere of government. They also explore how the federal nature of the polity affects those institutions and how the institutions in turn affect federalism. The book concludes with reflections on possible future trends. Contributors include Rajeev Dhavan (India), John Dinan (United States), Alexander Domrin (Russia), Anna Gamper (Austria), Antonio M. Hernandez (Argentina), Thomas O. Hueglin (Canada), Katy Le Roy (Australia), Wolf Linder (Switzerland), Christina Murray (South Africa), Stefan Oeter (Germany), Ebere Osieke (Nigeria), Cheryl Saunders (Australia), Rekha Saxena (India), and Isabelle Steffen (Switzerland). Zusammenfassung Examines the constitutional design and actual operation of governments in Argentina! Australia! Austria! Canada! Germany! India! Nigeria! Russia! South Africa! Switzerland! and the United States. This work analyzes the structures and workings of legislative! executive! and judicial institutions in each sphere of government.

Product details

• Authors: Katy Le Roy, Cheryl Saunders
• Assisted by: John Kincaid (Editor), Katy Le Roy (Editor), Cheryl Saunders (Editor)
• Publisher: Mcgill queen's university pr
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.11.2006
• EAN: 9780773531635
• ISBN: 978-0-7735-3163-5
• No. of pages: 488
• Series: Global Dialogue on Federalism Booklet Series; Global Dialogue on Federalism; Global Dialogue on Federalism Booklet Series; Global Dialogue on Federalism
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education