The Global Promise of Federalism / / ed. by Grace Skogstad, David Cameron, Martin Papillon, keith Banting.

• MitwirkendeR: Banting, Keith,; Cameron, David,; Colino, César,; Erk, Jan,; Fafard, Patrick,; Hirschl, Ran,; Hueglin, Thomas O.,; Keating, Michael,; McGarry, John,; Mcdougall, Andrew,; Noël, Alain,; Papillon, Martin,; Rocher, François,; Simeon, Richard,; Skogstad, Grace,; Turgeon, Luc,; Wallner, Jennifer,; Zahar, Marie-Joëlle,
• HerausgeberIn: Banting, keith,; Cameron, David,; Papillon, Martin,; Skogstad, Grace,
• Place / Publishing House: Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2017]; ©2013
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (320 p.) :; 1 figure

The Global Promise of Federalism honours the life and work of Richard Simeon, one of Canada's foremost experts on federalism. It features a group of distinguished scholars of federalism from Canada and abroad who take up some of the fundamental questions at the heart of both Simeon's work...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• 1. The Global Promise of Federalism
• 2. Federalism and Democracy: A Critical Reassessment
• 3. Is There a Political Culture of Federalism in Canada? Charting an Unexplored Territory
• 4. A Problem of Trust: Can Federalism Silence the Guns?
• 5. Designing a Durable Federation: The Case of Cyprus
• 6. The Constitutional Jurisprudence of Federalism and the Theocratic Challenge
• 7. Ideology, Identity, Majoritarianism: On the Politics of Federalism
• 8. Adaptability and Change in Federations: Centralization, Political Parties, and Taxation Authority in Australia and Canada
• 9. Living with Contradictions in Federalism: Goals and Outcomes of Recent Constitutional and Financial Reforms in the Spanish Estado autonómico
• 10. Spatial Rescaling, Federalization, and Interest Representation
• 11. Engagé Intellectuals, Technocratic Experts, and Scholars
• 12. Reflections on a Federalist Life
• 13. The Collected Works of Richard Simeon
• Contributors