Territory, democracy and justice : regionalism and federalism in western democracies / edited by Scott L. Greer.
The world is facing a wave of decentralization and a boom in federalism. But despite all the single-country studies, practice and prescriptive literature on the case for decentralization, there has been relatively little generalizable, international, comparative theory. The authors in this book, imp...
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / S.L. Greer
- Federalism and Social Justice: Thinking Through the Tangle / R. Simeon
- Social Citizenship and Federalism: Is a Federal Welfare State a Contradiction in Terms? / K. Banting
- Devolution and Social Citizenship: Which Society, Whose Citizenship? / C. Jeffrey
- The Changing Politics of Federalism in the United States / P.E. Peterson
- The Impact of Regional Governments / C. Dupuy and P. Le Gales
- The Adventure of Divergence: An Inquiry into the Preconditions for Institutional Diversity and Political Innovation after Political Decentralization / R. Sturm
- The Politics of Divergent Policy / S.L. Greer
- Multi-level Governance and Multi-level Discontent: The Triumph and Tensions of the Spanish Model / J. Subirats
- Origins of Cooperative and Competitive Federalism / R.L. Watts
- Intergovernmental Relations: In Search of a Theory / A. Trench
- Conclusion: Territorial Politics Today / S.L. Greer.