New directions in federalism studies/ 
edited by Jan Erk and Wilfried Swenden. 
 - London ;  New York :  Routledge/ECPR,  2010. 
 - xviii, 238 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>The new wave of federalism studies	p. 1<br/>Understanding federal change: types of federalism and institutional evolution in the Spanish and German federal systems	p. 16<br/>More courageous than expected? The 2006 reform of German federalism	p. 34<br/>The role of the federal judiciary in union-state relations in India	p. 50<br/>Patronage-preserving federalism? Legislative malapportionment and subnational fiscal policies	p. 68<br/>Electoral patterns in federal countries: moderating in the case of Spain	p. 83<br/>Party politics in multi-level systems: party responses to new challenges in European democracies	p. 106<br/>Toward a resolution of the paradox of federalism	p. 126<br/>Federalism and ethnic conflict management: rival hypotheses, the attitudinal missing link and comparative evidence	p. 141<br/>The distinct effects of federalism and decentralization on performance	p. 157<br/>Making fiscal federalism self-enforcing: Germany, Australia, and Switzerland compared	p. 172<br/>Taking stock during times of change	p. 188<br/>Bibliography	p. 207 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415548441 (hardback) 0415548446 (hardback) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Federal government.<br/>Federal government--Europe.<br/>Decentralization in government.<br/>Decentralization in government--Europe.<br/>Comparative government.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>320.4049   / ERK/N