1. Introduction Michael Burgess 2. Federalism and Federation in Western Europe Michael Burgess 3. Belgium: A Regional State or a Federal State in the Making? Frank Delmartino 4. The New Spanish State Structure Antoni Monreal 5. Federalist and Regionalist Movements in France John Loughlin 6. Federal Ideas in Contemporary Ireland Neil Collins 7. Empire, Ireland and Europe: A Century of British Federal Ideas Michael Burgess 8. The Revitalisation of Federalism and Federation in Austria Richard Luther 9. Constitutional Reform in Switzerland: Task-Distribution, Political Ideas and Financial Interests Ulrich Kloti and Kurt Nussli 10. The Ambivalent Role of the Bundesrat in the West German Federation Tony Berkett 11. Conclusion Michael Burgess
Biography
Michael Burgess






