Constitutional dynamics in federal systems sub-national perspectives / edited by Michael Burgess and G. Alan Tarr.
| Other author | Burgess, Michael, 1949- |
| Other author | Tarr, G. Alan (George Alan) |
| Other author | Forum of Federations. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2012] |
| Description | x, 338 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : sub-national constitutionalism and constitutional development / Michael Burgess and G. Alan Tarr -- pt. 1. Sub-national constitutionalism in territorially based federations -- State constitutions and American political development / John J. Dinan -- Legislative competences, budgetary constraints, and the reform of federalism in Germany from the top down and the bottom up / Arthur B. Gunlicks -- Sub-national constitutions and the federal constitutions in Austria / Peter Bussjäger -- pt. 2. Sub-national constitutionalism in multinational federations -- Bosnia-Herzegovina : trying to build a federal state on paradoxes / Jens Woelk -- New constitutions for all Swiss cantons : a contemporary challenge / Nicolas Schmitt -- The constitutional and institutional autonomy of communities and regions in federal Belgium / Patrick Peeters -- Canada : federal and sub-national constitutional practices / Gerald Baier -- pt. 3. Constitutional development in territorially decentralized states -- Quiet devolution : sub-state autonomy and the gradual reconstitution of the United Kingdom / Stephan Tierney -- Spain's constitution and statutes of autonomy : explaining the evolution of political decentralization / Carles Viver -- Italy : a federal country without federalism? / Francesco Palermo -- pt. 4. Supranational constitutionalism and constitutional futures in Europe -- Member state constitutions in the European Union / Anneli Albi -- Sub-national units, member states, and the European Union / Ornella Porchia. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Issuing body | Co-published by: Forum of Federations. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012533067 |
| ISBN | 9780773539549 (bound) |
| ISBN | 0773539549 |
| ISBN | 9780773539556 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0773539557 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |