寄与者edited by Gabrielle Appleby, Nicholas Aroney, and Thomas John.
一般注記Australian federalism: past, present and future tense / Gabrielle Appleby, Nicholas Aroney and Thomas John -- Part I. The Federal-State Balance -- The federal balance / Stephen Gageler -- The incredible shrinking Federation : voyage to a singular state? / Robert French -- A sketch of the modern Australian Federation / Paul de Jersey -- The still reluctant state : Western Australia and the conceptual foundations of Australian federalism / Augusto Zimmermann -- The division of powers in federal systems : comparative lessons for Australia / Greg Taylor -- Part II. Instituting Structural Reform : Comparative Perspectives -- Reforming German federalism / Arthur B. Gunlicks -- Polyphonic federalism : the United States experience / Robert A. Schapiro -- The rise of coercive federalism in the United States : dynamic change with little formal reform / John Kincaid -- The bargaining game : Canada as a new model of federal governance / Thomas O. Hueglin -- 'Bis hierher sollst du kommen und nicht weiter' : the German constitutional court and the boundaries of the European integration process / Cornelia Koch -- Part III. Federalism and Multi-ethnic Societies -- Dynamics of federalism : a comparative analysis of recent developments in federations and countries in transition to federalism / Thomas Fleiner.
Includes papers presented at a conference hosted by the Law Council of Australia and the Centre for Public, International and Comparative Law at the University of Queensland in July 2008.