An exploration of the origins, structure, and change of twelve federal constitutions.

An exploration of the distribution of powers and responsibilities in 11 federal systems.

The comparative studies in this volume examine the constitutional distribution of exclusive and shared powers and responsibilities among the national and constituent governments of Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Germany, India, Mexico, Nigeria, Spain, Switzerland, and the United States. Contributors examine the reasons behind each country's system of power distribution, how it works, changes over time, successes or failures, and future trends in the allocation and sharing of power. The French edition of this book,

The comparative studies in this volume examine the constitutional distribution of exclusive and shared powers and responsibilities among the national and constituent governments of Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Germany, India, Mexico, Nigeria, Spain, Switzerland, and the United States. Contributors examine the reasons behind each country's system of power distribution, how it works, changes over time, successes or failures, and future trends in the allocation and sharing of power. The French edition of this book,

A comparative analysis of shifting fiscal powers in twelve federal countries.

An exploration of the origins, structure, and change of twelve federal constitutions.

The third booklet in a series to explore the topic of legislative, executive and judicial governance in eleven federal countries.

This booklet offers a snapshot of fiscal federalism in 12 federal democracies

These lively, timely, and accessible dialogues on federal systems provide a comparative snapshot of each topic and include comparative analyses, glossaries of country-specific terminology, and a timeline of major constitutional events.

An exploration of the origins, structure, and change of twelve federal constitutions.