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Chapter Two: Some Common Features among federations
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| Common features among fed second chamber Federalism and Federations? - Federation and federalism are two separate concepts, each describing different aspects of federal theory Federalism:- an ideology or Value concept - It Includes philosophical perspectives
- Organized principles which advocates ‘a multi- tiered’ government
- joining together some autonomous units
Cont’d - Combines – element of shared rule for some purposes and regional self-rule for some other purposes
- Federations – an empirical reality
- descriptive system referring the actual system of governance - Refers to tangible institutional and structural facts and techniques for achieving the goals of federalism
- Federalism as an ideology, federations as a political institutions, should employ that the two are related. Cont’d - Common Features
1. At least two orders of Government - one for the whole country - Each government has direct electorate relationships with its citizens Cont’d - Sub national units have many names
States- Australia - Ethiopia - India - Malaysia - Nigeria - USA Cont’d - Provinces – Argentina
- Canada - South Africa Lander – Germany - Austria Cantons – Switzerland Cont’d 2. Written and Supreme constitution - Federal systems presupposes a compact between and among the constituent units
- desires both unity and diversity
- such type of compact is a result of a long process of bargaining as concluded by mutual consent of all those involved
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