Author: ROWAT, Donald C. ed.
Title: The Government of Federal Capitals.
Description: University of Toronto Press, 1973. Hardcover. Good condition in dj. Scarce. Out of print. A comprehensive study that examines seventeen countries with federal constitutions (Argentina, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Switzerland, the USA, the USSR, and Yugoslavia) with two central questions providing the focus for the essays: should the capital of a federation be governed as a separate federal district? and how much self-government should be given to the residents of the capital area. 377pp.

Keywords: history historical politics political policy 20th century twentieth federalism Argentina, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Switzerland, the USA, the USSR, Yugoslavia united states america soviet uni