Teaching federalism multidimensional approaches
"Teaching Federalism presents innovative ideas for teaching a wide variety of key concepts of federalism and federal-country cases. Each chapter introduces a topic, explains its place in federalism research, and provides learning objectives, pedagogical tools, and questions for class discussion...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Northampton :
Edward Elgar Publishing
2023.
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| Colección: | Elgar guides to teaching.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009720426406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Matter
- Copyright
- Contents
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction to Teaching Federalism: Multidimensional Approaches
- 1. Theories of covenant and federalism: deep roots with multiple shoots
- 2. The Federalist: the world's seminal source on federalism
- 3. Comparative federalism: what is a federation and how do we study more than one?
- 4. Federalism and constitutionalism: a relation based on interdependency
- 5. Distribution of powers in federal systems: federalism's heart
- 6. Second chambers in federal systems: shared-rule guarantors or party hacks?
- 7. High courts in federations: neutral referees or team players?
- 8. Intergovernmental relations: the lifeblood of federalism
- 9. Fiscal federalism: federalism's nerve tissue?
- 10. Federal political culture: federalism's glue?
- 11. Political parties in federal systems: key players in the federal game
- 12. Local governments in federal systems: deepening federal democracy?
- 13. Federalism and democracy
- 14. Multinational, multicultural, intercultural, and plurinational federalism
- 15. Federalism and conflict resolution: mixed success?
- 16. Asymmetric vs. symmetric federalism: equity vs. equality
- 17. Secession in federal systems: voice versus exit
- 18. Social policymaking in federal systems: can equity and diversity coexist?
- 19. Applying a gender lens to federal systems
- 20. Indigenous peoples and federalism: in or out?
- 21. Germany: cooperation and executive dominance
- 22. Indian federalism: centralism amidst diversity
- 23. Nigeria: a model of federalist ethnic conflict management or federalist illusion?
- 24. Switzerland: real federalism at work
- 25. Federalism in the United States: dualism with a splash of coercion
- Index.
