Comparative Federalism in Asia

Auteur

Baogang He is the Alfred Deakin Professor and Chair in International Studies at Deakin University, Australia.

Michael G. Breen is a lecturer in public policy at the University of Melbourne, Australia.

Laura Allison-Reumann is an associate fellow at the Center for Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.

Texte du rabat

He, Breen and Allison-Reumann combine qualitative and quantitative research to compare the successes and failures of attempts at Federalism in Asian countries. A vital resource for scholars of political systems in Asia, and of federalism more broadly.

Contenu

1. Introduction 2. Democracy and Federalism 3. Deliberative Approach to Federal Issues 4. Hybrid Federalism Structure 5. Processes of Hybridisation 6. Religious Federalism 7. The Covenant Connection and its Absence 8. Conclusion: Contributions of Asian Federalism