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LAW General Collection - 2nd Floor	K3165.A6 C47 2012		AVAILABLE

Title	Changing Federal Constitutions : lessons from international comparison / Arthur Benz, Felix Fn�pling, (eds.).
OCLC	795177571
ISBN	9783847400004
	3847400002
Publisher	Opladen ; Toronto : Barbara Budrich Publishers, 2012.
Description	420 pages ; 21 cm.
LC Subject heading/s	Constitutional law -- Congresses.
	Constitutional amendments -- Congresses.
	Federal government -- Congresses.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages [413]-414) and index.
Contents	1. The relevance of constitutional change -- Unity versus diversity : federalism as an ever evolving system / Angelica Schwall-D�ren -- The relevance of constitutional change in federal systems / John Kincaid -- 2. Constitutional reform in "Co-operative" federalism -- Swiss federalism, fiscal equalization reform and the reallocation of tasks / Dieter Freiburghaus -- Why federal reform succeeded in Switzerland / G�rard Wettstein -- The "Austrian convention" : the failure of an ambitious reform / Peter Bu�j�ger -- Constitutional negotiations in cooperative federalism : the case of Germany / Anton Hofmann -- 3. Constitutional reform in federal systems with divided societies -- Federal reform and party politics : the case of the Fifth Belgian State Reform / Dave Sinardet -- Negotiating the Charlottetown Accord in Canada / Nadia Verrelli -- The limits of flexibility for constitutional change and the uses of sub-national constitutional space : the case of Spain / C�sar Colino and Jos� A. Olmeda -- 4. Devolution and regionalisation in federalising states -- Britain's constitutional moment / James Mitchell -- Federalising a regionalised state : constitutional change in Italy / Franco Bassanini -- Decentralisation and territorial reforms in France : how constitutional constraints impact strategies for reform / Patrick Le Lidec -- 5. Processes of ratification -- Constitutional amendment rules in federal and unitary states / Markus Kaltenborn -- Constitutional rigidity and procedures for ratifying constitutional reforms in EU member states / Carlos Closa -- Regional actors' participation in constitutional reform : opportunities, limits and risks / J�rg Kemmerzell and Bettina Petersohn -- 6. Evolution after a constitutional reform -- Austria after the Austrian Convention / Christoph Konrath -- Constitutional change in Canada after Charlottetown / Marc-Antoine Adam and Martin Fournier -- German federalism after two reforms / Wolfgang Renzsch -- 7. Conclusion -- Federalism and constitutional change : lessons from comparison / Arthur Benz and Felix Kn�pling.

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ISBN	9783847400004
	3847400002
Title	Changing Federal Constitutions : lessons from international comparison / Arthur Benz, Felix Fn�pling, (eds.).
Publisher	Opladen ; Toronto : Barbara Budrich Publishers, 2012.

Title

Changing Federal Constitutions : lessons from international comparison / Arthur Benz, Felix Fn�pling, (eds.).

ISBN	9783847400004
	3847400002

Description

420 pages ; 21 cm.

OCLC

795177571

Publisher

Opladen ; Toronto : Barbara Budrich Publishers, 2012.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages [413]-414) and index.

Contents

1. The relevance of constitutional change -- Unity versus diversity : federalism as an ever evolving system / Angelica Schwall-D�ren -- The relevance of constitutional change in federal systems / John Kincaid -- 2. Constitutional reform in "Co-operative" federalism -- Swiss federalism, fiscal equalization reform and the reallocation of tasks / Dieter Freiburghaus -- Why federal reform succeeded in Switzerland / G�rard Wettstein -- The "Austrian convention" : the failure of an ambitious reform / Peter Bu�j�ger -- Constitutional negotiations in cooperative federalism : the case of Germany / Anton Hofmann -- 3. Constitutional reform in federal systems with divided societies -- Federal reform and party politics : the case of the Fifth Belgian State Reform / Dave Sinardet -- Negotiating the Charlottetown Accord in Canada / Nadia Verrelli -- The limits of flexibility for constitutional change and the uses of sub-national constitutional space : the case of Spain / C�sar Colino and Jos� A. Olmeda -- 4. Devolution and regionalisation in federalising states -- Britain's constitutional moment / James Mitchell -- Federalising a regionalised state : constitutional change in Italy / Franco Bassanini -- Decentralisation and territorial reforms in France : how constitutional constraints impact strategies for reform / Patrick Le Lidec -- 5. Processes of ratification -- Constitutional amendment rules in federal and unitary states / Markus Kaltenborn -- Constitutional rigidity and procedures for ratifying constitutional reforms in EU member states / Carlos Closa -- Regional actors' participation in constitutional reform : opportunities, limits and risks / J�rg Kemmerzell and Bettina Petersohn -- 6. Evolution after a constitutional reform -- Austria after the Austrian Convention / Christoph Konrath -- Constitutional change in Canada after Charlottetown / Marc-Antoine Adam and Martin Fournier -- German federalism after two reforms / Wolfgang Renzsch -- 7. Conclusion -- Federalism and constitutional change : lessons from comparison / Arthur Benz and Felix Kn�pling.

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