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Federalism is a mode of government that combines a general government (the central or "federal" government) with regional governments (provincial, state, cantonal, territorial, or other sub-unit governments) in a single political system, dividing the powers between the two. Johannes Althusius is … See more
In Europe, "federalist" is sometimes used to describe those who favor a common federal government, with distributed power at regional, national … See more
It has been argued that federalism and other forms of territorial autonomy are a useful way to structure political systems in order to prevent … See more
• Bednar, Jenna (2011). "The Political Science of Federalism". Annual Review of Law and Social Science. 7: 269–288. doi:10.1146/annurev-lawsocsci-102510-105522.
• Broschek, Jorg (2016). "Federalism in Europe, America and … See moreMany countries have implemented federal systems of government with varying degree of central and regional sovereignty. The federal … See more
Division of powers
In a federation, the division of power between federal and regional governments is usually outlined in the See more• Bibliography of the United States Constitution
• Commonwealth – Term for a political community founded for the common good
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AdvantagesDisadvantagesHistoryCharacteristicsPros and ConsExamplesTypesDefinitionfederalismChatWEBMar 21, 2022 · Federalism is the process by which two or more governments share powers over the same geographic area. It is the method used by most democracies in the world. While some countries …