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245 0 0 _aNew directions in federalism studies/
_cedited by Jan Erk and Wilfried Swenden.
260 _aLondon ;
_aNew York :
_bRoutledge/ECPR,
_c2010.
300 _axviii, 238 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aThe new wave of federalism studies p. 1 Understanding federal change: types of federalism and institutional evolution in the Spanish and German federal systems p. 16 More courageous than expected? The 2006 reform of German federalism p. 34 The role of the federal judiciary in union-state relations in India p. 50 Patronage-preserving federalism? Legislative malapportionment and subnational fiscal policies p. 68 Electoral patterns in federal countries: moderating in the case of Spain p. 83 Party politics in multi-level systems: party responses to new challenges in European democracies p. 106 Toward a resolution of the paradox of federalism p. 126 Federalism and ethnic conflict management: rival hypotheses, the attitudinal missing link and comparative evidence p. 141 The distinct effects of federalism and decentralization on performance p. 157 Making fiscal federalism self-enforcing: Germany, Australia, and Switzerland compared p. 172 Taking stock during times of change p. 188 Bibliography p. 207
650 0 _aFederal government.
650 0 _aFederal government
_zEurope.
650 0 _aDecentralization in government.
650 0 _aDecentralization in government
_zEurope.
650 0 _aComparative government.
700 1 _aErk, Jan.
700 1 _aSwenden, Wilfried.
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