Comparative Federalism | Center for the Study of Federalism https://federalism.org/library/category/comparative-federalism/ A Nonpartisan Research Institution Dedicated to Studying and Researching the Theory and Practice of Federalism Fri, 10 Nov 2023 04:00:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://federalism.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/CSF-Icon-Color@0.5x-100x100.png Comparative Federalism | Center for the Study of Federalism https://federalism.org/library/category/comparative-federalism/ 32 32 170862320 John Austin and Indian Federalism  https://federalism.org/library/comparative-federalism/john-austin-and-indian-federalism/ Wed, 11 Oct 2023 02:55:00 +0000 https://federalism.org/?p=9813 In a blog post, Sonal Gupta considers how India’s federalism compares to the traditional hierarchical structure of government posited by John Austin. Read more here.

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]]> 9813 Federalism’s Impact on Secession Movements  https://federalism.org/library/comparative-federalism/federalisms-impact-on-secession-movements/ Tue, 19 Sep 2023 01:57:00 +0000 https://federalism.org/?p=9777 Leah Trueblood compares the effect federalism has had on secession movements in Scotland and Québec. Read more here.

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]]> 9777 Analyzing Shared Rule  https://federalism.org/library/comparative-federalism/analyzing-shared-rule/ Wed, 13 Sep 2023 00:27:00 +0000 https://federalism.org/?p=9761 Rahel Freiburghaus suggests that shared rule is not the equivalent of intergovernmental lobbying, and she offers a framework for the analysis of shared rule. Read more here. 

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]]> 9761 Nepal and Swiss Federalism  https://federalism.org/library/comparative-federalism/nepal-and-swiss-federalism/ Thu, 07 Sep 2023 12:10:00 +0000 https://federalism.org/?p=9749 In an op-ed, Khim Lal Devkota suggests that Nepal could benefit by studying Switzerland’s experience with federalism. Read more here.

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]]> 9749 Webinar on Indian Federalism  https://federalism.org/library/comparative-federalism/webinar-on-indian-federalism/ Wed, 06 Sep 2023 13:00:00 +0000 https://federalism.org/?p=9745 The University of Pennsylvania Institute for the Advanced Study of India will present a webinar titled “Indian Federalism: A Comparative and Contemporary View,” on September 11, 2023. Read more here. 

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]]> 9745 “Unbundling” Federalism in Nepal  https://federalism.org/library/other-federal-countries/unbundling-federalism-in-nepal/ Tue, 05 Sep 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://federalism.org/?p=9739 In an op-ed, Khim Lal Devkota writes that the nation’s localities are being undermined by higher levels of government. Read more here.

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]]> 9739 Federalism for Sri Lanka https://federalism.org/library/comparative-federalism/federalism-for-sri-lanka/ Tue, 22 Aug 2023 13:00:00 +0000 https://federalism.org/?p=9726 Daya Gamage contends that the United States has, since the 1980s, pressured Sri Lanka to implement a federal structure for the nation

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]]> 9726 The Rhetoric of the Scottish Independence Debate https://federalism.org/library/news/the-rhetoric-of-the-scottish-independence-debate/ Sat, 19 Aug 2023 01:22:00 +0000 https://federalism.org/?p=9668 Nick Lewis explores whether political elites in Scotland contribute to nationalist/unionist division through their rhetoric. Read more here.

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]]> 9668 Book on Federalism Studies https://federalism.org/library/news/book-on-federalism-studies-2/ Thu, 17 Aug 2023 01:17:00 +0000 https://federalism.org/?p=9660 Carol S. Weissert has authored Rethinking Federalism Studies (Northampton, Mass.: Edward Elgar, 2023). The book explores the linking of scholarship to the politics of federalism in the United States and across...

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]]> 9660 A Comparison of Federal Institutions and the Response to Covid https://federalism.org/library/news/a-comparison-of-federal-institutions-and-the-response-to-covid/ Mon, 24 Oct 2022 18:12:16 +0000 https://federalism.org/library/news2/a-comparison-of-federal-institutions-and-the-response-to-covid/ A group of scholars analyze how the institutions of three federal nations — the United States, India, and Brazil — empowered rather than constrained and affected public policy decisions during...

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]]> 4374 Book on Comparative Federalism and the Coronavirus Pandemic https://federalism.org/library/news/book-on-comparative-federalism-and-the-coronavirus-pandemic/ Tue, 26 Oct 2021 18:04:14 +0000 https://federalism.org/library/news2/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 tackling the pandemic. CSF fellows John...

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]]> 3908 Environmental Federalism in California and Brazil https://federalism.org/library/american-federalism/environmental-federalism-in-california-and-brazil/ Thu, 12 Aug 2021 17:36:00 +0000 https://federalism.org/library/news2/environmental-federalism-in-california-and-brazil/ A group of scholars compare the effects of environmental federalism on the environmental impact statements of two subnational units of two federalist nations. Read more here.

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]]> 3811 Comparative Federalism in Africa https://federalism.org/library/news/comparative-federalism-in-africa/ Mon, 12 Jul 2021 18:42:06 +0000 https://federalism.org/library/news2/comparative-federalism-in-africa/ David Ademola Olajide compares how federalism has played out in a number of African nations, concluding that a number of such nations are “bedeviled by non-federalist practices.” Read more here.

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