Advanced Introduction to Federalism
Alain -G. Gagnon, "Advanced Introduction to Federalism "
English | ISBN: 1800374119 | 2024 | 166 pages | PDF | 2 MB
English | ISBN: 1800374119 | 2024 | 166 pages | PDF | 2 MB
Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world’s leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues associated with discrete subject areas.
This timely Advanced Introduction explores federalism as a subject of intellectual inquiry, discussion and debate. Alain-G. Gagnon and Arjun Tremblay examine the role federalism plays in achieving fairness, justice and equality, as well as the impact it can have on the survival of political systems. Ultimately, they argue that the constitutional division of powers between levels of government remains a significant institutional blueprint for the present and future of democratic societies.
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