Local Governance in Multi-Layered Systems A Comparative Legal Study in the Federal-Local Connection /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Nicolini, Matteo (Editor), Valdesalici, Alice (Editor)
Summary:XI, 488 p. 13 illus., 12 illus. in color.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
Edition:1st ed. 2023.
Series:Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice, 108
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-41792-4
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • Comparing and Contrasting Local Government in Multi-Layered Systems
  • Part I - The Federal-local Connection in Mature Federations
  • The US Local Government Organisation: Origins, Development, and Federal Implications
  • Local Governments in the Canadian Federal System – Institutions, Jurisdiction and Cooperation
  • Local Governance in the Swiss Federal System. Comparative and Alternative Approaches to the Traditional Paradigm
  • Local Governments in Germany between Growing Challenges and Precarious Budgets
  • Local Government in Australia: Constitutionally Subordinate, but Vibrant and Fundamental
  • Local Governance in Austria: Diversity in Homogeneity
  • Part II - The Federal-Local Connection in Devolutionary Federations
  • The Municipal Regime in Argentina
  • The Municipality in the Mexican Federal System
  • Local Governance in Belgium: A Taste of ‘Institutional Lasagna’ Belgian Style
  • Local Governance in Brazil: The Unresolved Contradiction between Claims to Autonomy and Centripetal Trends
  • The System of Local Government in Italy: A Stress-Test to Traditional Paradigms?
  • Local Autonomy in Spain: Between Autonomic Jurisdictions and the Central Level of Government
  • Local Government in the United Kingdom
  • Federalism, Local Government, and Transition to Authoritarianism in Russia
  • ‘Everything is Bridgeable’ in a Post-Conflict Situation? The Situation of Local Government in Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Part III - Postcolonial Reinventions of the Federal-Local Connection
  • The Federal-Local Connection: The South African Case
  • Autonomy of Local Government in Ethiopia
  • Local Governments, Federalism, and the Governance of Public Health in India
  • Reconceptualising the Federal-Local Connection. Postcolonial Reinventions. Nigeria
  • The Legal Framework of Centre-Local Connections in Malaysia. Beyond the Postcolonial Narrative: Legacy or Reinvention?
  • Revisiting Taxonomies: Local Governance Beyond Western Federal Systems.