1st Edition

Comparative Federalism and Intergovernmental Agreements Analyzing Australia, Canada, Germany, South Africa, Switzerland and the United States

By Jeffrey Parker Copyright 2015
252 Pages
by Routledge

266 Pages
by Routledge

266 Pages
by Routledge

Intergovernmental agreements are an important instrument in federal systems, establishing new social programs, regulating agricultural practices, and even changing constitutions. Despite their importance, there have only been limited attempts to understand agreements in a comparative context or to provide a theoretical framework for their study. This book addresses both of these... Read more

Acknowledgements  List of Tables  1 Introduction  2 Theory and Methodology  3 Australia  4 Canada  5 Germany  6 South Africa  7 Switzerland  8 United States of America  9 Comparison and Analysis of the Results  10 Conclusion

Biography

Jeffrey Parker received his Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Western Ontario, Canada.