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Review of “The Symbolic State”

Sean Mueller has reviewed Karlo Basta's book, The Symbolic State: Minority Recognition, Majority Backlash, and Secession in Multinational Countries. Read more here.

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Book on Decentralization

Ignacio Lago has edited Handbook on Decentralization, Devolution, and the State (Northampton, Massachusetts: Edward Elgar, 2021). The book's contributors examine how decentralization varies across countries and…

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Book on Federalism in India

M. P. Singh has written Federalism in India (New Delhi: SAGE Publications, 2022). The book offers a broad analysis of the Indian federal system with a global…

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Book on Canadian Open Federalism During the Harper Era

James Farney and Julie M. Simmons have edited Open Federalism Revisited: Regional and Federal Dynamics in the Harper Era (Toronto: Univ. of Toronto Press, 2021).…

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Equality in Federal Nations

A group of scholars have edited The Principle of Equality in Diverse States: Reconciling Autonomy with Equal Rights and Opportunities (Leiden, Netherlands: Brill, 2021). The book looks…

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Collection of Cameron Essays on Canadian Politics

David R. Cameron has written The Daily Plebiscite: Federalism, Nationalism, and Canada (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2021). The book collects Cameron's writings on a…

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Book on Federalism and the Coronavirus Pandemic

A group of scholars have edited Federalism and the Response to COVID-19: A Comparative Analysis (New Delhi: Routledge, 2022). The book's chapters compare how federal governments around…

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Book on Canadian Debt and Federalism

Thomas G.W. Telfer and Virginia Torrie have written Debt and Federalism: Landmark Cases in Canadian Bankruptcy and Insolvency Law, 1894-1937 (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2021). The authors…

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Book on Comparative Federalism and the Coronavirus Pandemic

Nico Steytler has edited Comparative Federalism and Covid-19 (Abingdon-on-Thames: Routledge, 2021). The writers offer a multidisciplinary approach in exploring whether federalism helped or hindered in…

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Review of “Federalism in Canada”

Félix Mathieu has reviewed Thomas O. Hueglin's book, Federalism in Canada: Contested Concepts and Uneasy Balances. Read more here.

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Book on Progressive Politics and Federalism

Carlos A. Ball has written Principles Matter: The Constitution, Progressives, and the Trump Era (Oxon: Oxford University Press, 2021). The author explores how progressives can…

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Book on Canadian Policy Diffusion

Brendan Boyd and Andrew Olive have edited Provincial Policy Laboratories: Policy Diffusion and Transfer in Canada’s Federal System (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2021). The book explores…

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Book on Judicial Federalism in Australia

A group of scholars have written Judicial Federalism in Australia: History, Theory, Doctrine, and Practice (Alexandria, NSW: The Federation Press, 2021). The book traces the development…

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