Federalism: A Normative Theory and its Practical Relevance

Federalism: A Normative Theory and its Practical Relevance
ISBN-10
1441114203
ISBN-13
9781441114204
Series
Federalism
Category
Political Science
Pages
224
Language
English
Published
2011-03-31
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Author
Kyle Scott

Description

Using case studies from around the world, this book develops a new theory of federalism, showing that it can enhance deliberative democracy and civil society.

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