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This compilation, The Making and Ending of Federalism, includes the main topics addressed by recognized experts on federalism at the Conference of the International Association of Federal Studies (IACFS) held in Innsbruck, Austria, on 28-30 October 2021. It combines both theoretical and practical approaches and contains remarkable reflections.

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Author:   Peter Bußjäger ,  Mathias Eller ,  Julia Oberdanner
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Martinus Nijhoff
Volume:   20
Weight:   0.554kg
ISBN:  

9789004528574

ISBN 10:   9004528571
Pages:   246
Publication Date:   01 August 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

List of Figures and Tables Notes on Contributors Part 1 Introductory Remarks   The Making and Ending of Federalism Part 2 The Emergence of Federalism 1 Why the World Did Not Come Together The Failures of the ‘Committee to Frame a World Constitution’   Eva Maria Belser and Salome Hunkeler 2 Economic and Fiscal Factors in the Development of Federal Constitutions Lessons from the History of the German Reich and the European Union   Gisela Färber 3 Aggregative and Devolutionary Federalism Revisited The Impact of the Founding on the Federal System   Karl Kössler 4 Federal Dynamics and Stability The Quest for the Most Optimal Structure of Political Systems   Patricia Popelier 5 Was the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) Confederation a European Construction?   John Kincaid and J. Wesley Leckrone Part 3 The Making and Ending of Federalism – Theory and Case Studies 6 The Constitutional Eschatology of Federalism   Anna Gamper 7 Municipalities and Public Policies in the Brazilian Federation   Gilberto M.A. Rodrigues, Klaus Frey and Vanessa Elias de Oliveira Part 4 Country Reports 8 The Weight of History The Preservation of a Centralised Judiciary in the Spanish Decentralised State (and Its Consequences)   Jordi Jaria Manzano 9 The Making of Italian Regionalism Foundation, Evolution and Perspective through a Compact among the Constituent Units   Paolo Colasante

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Peter Bußjäger, Ph.D., is Professor of Constitutional and Administrative Law at the University of Innsbruck, Director of the Institute for Federalism in Innsbruck and Judge at the State Court of the Principality of Liechtenstein. Mathias Eller, Ph.D., is Assistant at the Institute for Federalism in Innsbruck. Julia Oberdanner, LL.M., is Assistant at the Institute for Federalism in Innsbruck and Assistant and Ph.D. Candidate at the Institute for Public Law, State- and Administrative Science at the University of Innsbruck.

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