Designing Federalism
Subtitle: A Theory of Self-Sustainable Federal Institutions
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 12, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 396
ISBN-13: 9780521816182
Subjects: Constitution: government & the state; European studies; Political economy; Politics/International Relations; Federal government; Canada - General; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Eastern Europe; General; Europe - General; Political Science / General; 1989-; World politics; Comparative government
First sentence: Before we can develop the preceding argument, we should first consider the reasons why federalism is often deemed a desirable governmental form, along with some definitions and the classic explanations for federal political stability and instability.