Teaching Federalism: Multidimensional Approaches - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1800885318 ISBN 13 : 9781800885318

Editeur : Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, 2023

Synopsis

Teaching Federalism presents innovative ideas for teaching a wide variety of key concepts of federalism and federal-country cases. Each chapter introduces a topic, explains its place in federalism research, and provides learning objectives, pedagogical tools, and questions for class discussions, student essays, and examinations. Evaluation and reading suggestions are included as well.

The book covers twenty substantive facets of federalism important for understanding contemporary issues of federalism and federation, such as power distribution, second chambers, high courts, intergovernmental relations, fiscal federalism, multinational federalism, conflict resolution, indigenous peoples, gendered federalism, and secession. Also included are case-study examples for teaching about federalism in Germany, India, Nigeria, Switzerland, and the United States.

Educators around the world who teach federalism or wish to do so will find this a wonderful resource for lesson plans on a wide variety of issues related to federalism. Students studying federalism will also find it invaluable as an introductory resource for important topics and readings on the subject.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Edited by John Kincaid, Robert B. and Helen S. Meyner Professor of Government and Public Service and Director, Meyner Center for the Study of State and Local Government, Lafayette College and J. Wesley Leckrone, Distinguished University Professor of Political Science, Widener University, US

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1800885318
• ISBN 13: 9781800885318
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 306
• Éditeur: Kincaid John, Leckrone J. W.
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible