In Search of the Federal Spirit: New Theoretical and Empirical Perspectives in Comparative Federalism

by Michael Burgess

In Search of the Federal Spirit examines federal theory in the context of the new federal models that have sprung into existence since the end of the Cold War. It utilises the federal spirit as a conceptual lens through which to explore the revival of federalism in the post-Cold War era - especially in the 1990s - and it seeks to place the emergence of these new models in the theoretical context of federal state formation. By examining the approaches...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199606234
• ISBN13: 9780199606238
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.2"