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Federalism and Legal Unification A Comparative Empirical Investigation of Twenty Systems /

How and to what degree do federations produce uniform law within their system?  This comparative empirical study addresses these questions comprehensively for the first time.  Originally produced under the auspices of the International Academy of Comparative Law, this volume examines legal unificati...

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Other Authors: Halberstam, Daniel. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Reimann, Mathias. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Series:Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice, 28
Subjects:
Private international law.
Conflict of laws.
Political science.
Constitutional law.
Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law .
Political Science.
Constitutional Law.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-7398-1
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Part One
  • Federalism and Legal Unification: Comparing Methods, Results, and Explanations Across Twenty Systems; Daniel Halberstam and Mathias Reimann
  • Part Two National Reports
  • The Argentine Federal Legislative System; Alfredo Vítolo
  • The Australian Federation: A Story Of The Centralization Of Power; Cheryl Saunders and Michelle Foster
  • Federalism and Legal Unification in Austria; Bernhard KOCH and Anna Gamper
  • Belgium: A Broken Marriage?; Alain-Laurent Verbeke
  • Federalism and Legal Unification in Brazil; Jacob Dolinger and Luis Roberto Barroso
  • Unification Of Laws In Federal Systems: The Canadian Model; Aline Grenon
  • The European Union: A Federation in All But Name; Jan Wouters, Hanne Cuyckens and Thomas Ramopoulos
  • Unification of Laws in the Federal System of Germany; Jürgen Adam and Christoph Möllers
  • India: From Political Federalism and Fiscal Centralization to Greater Subnational Autonomy; Sunita Parikh
  • Emergence of the Italian Unitary Constitutional System, Modified by Supranational Norms and Italian Regionalism; Louis Del Duca and Patrick Del Duca
  • Federalism and Legal Unification in Malaysia; Ang Hean Leng and Amanda Whiting
  • Federalism and Legal Unification in Mexico; Oscar Quintana, Nadja Dorothea Ruiz Euler and  Ricardo Carrasco Varona
  • How Federal is the Russian Federation?; Jeffrey Kahn, Alexei Trochev and Nikolay Balayan
  • Federalism and Legal Unification in South Africa; Karthy Govender
  • The Trend Towards Homogenization in the Spanish ‘State of Autonomies’; Aida Torres Pérez
  • Federalism and Legal Unification in Switzerland; Eleanor Cashin Ritaine and Anne-SOPHIE Papeil
  • The United Kingdom: Devolution and Legal Unification; Stathis Banakas
  • United States Federalism: Harmony Without Unity; James Maxeiner
  • Venezuela: The End of Federalism?; Allan R. Brewer-Carías and Jan Kleinheisterkamp.- Contributors
  • Index.

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