more productive and actively participating society that will later bloom into a good economic society‚ where in people will be able to enjoy all the goods and services made available to them by the government. After years some experts said that Federalism should be a good response to this dilemma. The difference in the culture brought by the different people in different places will be resolved for this will bring the people together regardless of their religion and beliefs. They also claimed that
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What is Federalism? Federalism is a system of government in which power is divided between a central authority and constituent political units. (The American Heritage Dictionary‚ 2005). The system is divided into levels: the national government‚ regional and local governments. Each of these levels has areas in which they have power. The levels however‚ by themselves cannot change the power that the constitution has given them. Each level operates through its own agencies and acts directly on the
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DECENTRALISATION PROCESS IN TURKEY: A CASE FOR UNSTABLE PASSIONATE Dr. Sonay Bayramoglu Ozugurlu* Dr. Nuray Erturk Keskin** This study aims to analyze decentralisation process of Turkey as one of the fundamental trends for the state organization of the 21st century. Investigated object of this study has not clear-cut appearances since it has unpredictable daily tempo of acceleration with multi dimensional determinants and determinates. To overcome this uncertainty‚ it is aimed to focus
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constitutional developments and political transactions to be accompanied by political pressures for revenue sharing reforms and fiscal adjustments. Therefore the questions that beg for answers are: What is the character of revenue allocation in Nigerian federalism. What is the rationale behind vehement agitations for increased revenue allocations in some parts of the country‚ e.t.c. This paper seeks to unravel the politics of revenue allocation in Nigeria‚ identify the major players‚ losers and gainers‚ and
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The Evolution of the Constitution American federalism has changed drastically since its genesis. In 1776 the thirteen colonies adopted the Articles of Confederation in order to coordinate their efforts in the war for independence. The Articles of Confederation bound the states together in two main aspects; foreign and military affairs. The Articles of Confederation worked well while all the states had a common cause. However‚ as soon as the war ended and interests began to change‚ it became obvious
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Dr. Rizal also predicted that the Americans would come‚ however he predicted that it would be unlikely since "this is contrary to her traditions." However‚ America did this through cunning and not through direct military conflict‚ and to hell with traditions! Americans had been hypocrites... And i hope they will no longer be. This statement was once true. "Very likely the Philippines will defend with inexpressible valor the liberty secured at the price of so much blood and sacrifice. With the
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‘Improving federalism: drivers of change‚ repair options and reform scenarios’‚ Australian Journal of Public Administration‚ vol. 66‚ no. 3‚ pp. 275 – 279. Purpose (What is the author’s aim? For example‚ is the piece descriptive or does it summarise the literature or introduce a new argument? Is the author trying to convince‚ persuade‚ or inform the reader? Use a verb.) (59) The author aims to inform the reader of the strengths‚ weaknesses and opportunities for reform of federalism by summarizing
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such as Wichita. The content areas of federalism and intergovernmental relations are important to public administration because a deep understanding of how these two concepts integrate together is required for any successful public administrator. Federalism is simply the separation of powers between different levels of government and intergovernmental relations is the process of how each unit of government interacts with one another as a cohesive whole. Federalism has many advantages and disadvantages
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“Federalism is understood as a principle of government that seeks to reconcile unity and diversity through the exercise of political power along multiple autonomous level” (Tremblay‚ Lecours‚ Nikolenyi‚ Salloukh and Scala‚ 2007). Federalism is usually found in countries which have different religion‚ language‚ culture and economics and works best in states which are multicultural or multinational. “Federalism provides protection against domination by the majority‚ an opportunity for self fulfillment
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Prapatporn Trirattanawaraporn URPA 5309 DOES FEDERALISM SECURE OR UNDERMINE RIGHTS? The concept of federalism is a system of government in which sovereignty is constitutionally divided between the federal government and the states (a packet of readings for URPA 5309‚ 2014-2015‚ p.1). As federalism is defined in many shapes and sizes‚ but basic principles of being a citizen has allegiance to more than one level of government. For example‚ in the United States‚ one is a citizen of both state and
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