Federalism and Rights

by Ellis Katz and G. Alan Tarr

Book Overview

The authors of this engaging book discuss whether federalism promotes or undermines rights. With emerging democracies in Europe and elsewhere currently attempting to design constitutions that combine effective government, recognition of ethnic diversity within their populations, and protection of individual rights, the importance of these questions cannot be overstated. The authors examine both the theoretical perspectives on the relationship between...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0847680894
• ISBN13: 9780847680894
• Release Date: December 1995
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

A GREAT BOOK!

The contributors are Dorothy Toth Beasley, Irwin Cotler, TalbotD'Alemberte, Daniel J. Elazar, A. E. Dick Howard, Gary JeffreyJacobsohn, Koen Lenaerts, Jean Yarbrough, & Michael P. Zuckert. The book is 208 pages, including 17 pages for the index and descriptions of the contributors.