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Bookmark or Share- MainText 11/22/07 11:25 AM Page 1 Chapter One An Overview of FederalismAn Overview of Federalism Federalism’s importance Federalism is increasingly important in the world. • Twenty-eight countries, home to over 40 per cent of the world’s peo-ple, either call themselves federal or are generally considered to be federal. • Almost all democracies with very large areas or very large popula-tions are federal.
- The Forum of Federations Handbook of Fiscal Federalismfederalism. This includes the book . The Practice of Fiscal Federalism: Comparative Perspectives (Global Dialogue on Fiscal Federalism . volume 4), edited by Anwar Shah, almost 15 years ago, which in a similar fashion sought to examine a variety of country case studies. It also seeks to
- Federalism - Home - Forum of FederationsThe Forum of Federations, through a global network of federalism and governance experts, researches and shares comparative expertise on federalism, and decentralized governance while also engaging in governance development work.
- Federalism: its principles, flexibility and limitations - Forum of ...Federalism: its principles, flexibility and limitations People often contrast “federal systems” with “unitary political systems” – systems with only one source of central authority. Some see little difference between “federalism and decentralization”, or “federalism and devolution”, or “federalism and subsidiarity”.
- U.S. federalism in the aftermath of September 11 - Forum of FederationsU.S. federalism in the aftermath of September 11 The tragic terrorist events of September 11, 2001 have had a profound impact on the United States in general and on American federalism in particular. The 19 terrorists who were responsible for the four plane crashes in New York City, the Pentagon, and rural Pennsylvania were probably working with
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