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Finance and governance of capital cities in federal systems / edited by Enid Slack and Rupak Chattopadhyay.
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Ebscohost Ebooks University Press Collection (North America)- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Thematic issues in federalism ; v. 1.
- Thematic issues in federalism ; v. 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Capitals (Cities)--Case studies.
- Capitals (Cities).
- Capitals (Cities)--Economic aspects.
- Capitals (Cities)--Political aspects.
- Federal government.
- Municipal government.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 342 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Montreal ; Ithaca : Published for Forum of Federations=Forum des federations by McGill-Queen's University Press, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Examines federal policies towards capital cities, with an emphasis on how capital cities are funded and governed, and the extent to which the federal government compensates them for their unique role.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Enid Slack and Rupak Chattopadhyay
- Canberra, Australia / Graham Sansom
- Brussels, Belgium / Caroline van Wynesberghe
- Ottawa, Canada / Almos Tassonyi
- Addis Ababa, Ethiopia / Assefa Fiseha
- Berlin, Germany / Horst Zimmermann
- New Delhi, India / Om Prakash Mathur
- Mexico City, Mexico / Mario Martiþn Delgado CArrillo
- Abuja, Nigeria / J. Isawa Elaigwu
- Cape Town and Pretoria, South Africa / Nico Steytler
- Bern, Switzerland / Daniel Ku·bler
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America / Natwar M. Gandhi ... [et al.]
- Comparative conclusions / Enid Slack and Rupak Chattopadhyay.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-86662-1
- 9786612866623
- 0-7735-7617-7
- OCLC:
- 923235119
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