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Government structures in the U.S.A. and the sovereign states of the former U.S.S.R. : power allocation among central, regional, and local governments

Author: James E Hickey; Alexej Ugrinsky
Publisher: Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1996.
Series: Contributions in political science, no. 357
Edition/Format: Book : Conference publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Conference publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: James E Hickey; Alexej Ugrinsky
ISBN: 0313296537 9780313296536
OCLC Number: 32970460
Notes: "Prepared under the auspices of Hofstra University." Papers stemming from a conference, Government structures in the U.S.A and the Sovereign States of the Former U.S.S.R., held in April 1992 at the Hofstra University School of Law.
Description: xiv, 469 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Political structure and power : is Philadelphia a model for Moscow? / John N. Hazard -- The First National Constitution of the United States / Gordon S. Wood -- The Russian Federation : history and contemporaneity / Mikhail Marchenko -- The limits of federalism and the collapse of the U.S.S.R. / Robert V. Daniels -- Incipient federalism in late imperial Russia / Thomas Earl Porter -- Modern federalism : comparative perspectives and lessons for the Commonwealth of Independent States and Russia / Richard P. Nathan and Erik P. Hoffman -- American and Soviet perspectives on federalism : a cross-national analysis / Sarah F. Liebschutz and Barbara Jancar-Webster -- Reconstruction in the U.S.S.R. and the experience of the West / Vladimir A. Saveliev -- A comparative analysis of theories of sovereignty in the former U.S.S.R. and Yugoslavia / Helen Ostrovidova -- Judicial power in the United States / Hans A. Linde -- The role of the courts in the federal system of the United States / Martha A. Field -- Constitutional interpretivism and criminal procedure in the Russian Federation constitution / Catherine Thérèse Clarke -- The "President" and state authorities in the Ukraine / Yurii S. Shemshuchenko -- State and federal foreign affairs power in the United States / Susan W. Tiefenbrun -- Delineation of foreign policy powers within the framework of the Soviet confederation (based on materials of Kazakhstan and central Asian states) / Marat A. Sarsembayev -- International trade and investment relations under the Federation treaty / W. Gary Vause -- Federalism in political structure and power : the new role of federal law in constraining political processes in American state and local governments / Richard Briffault -- Decentralization costs and benefits : designing a federal state / Philip J. Grossman and Priya Rajagopalan -- Municipal strategy for developing regional free enterprise in Siberia / Lyudmila M. Simonova -- The struggle for power allocation between the central government in Moscow and the administration of the Tyumen Region / Alexei I. Ivandaev -- Elements of federalism in relations between regional and local authority during the perestroika period in the U.S.S.R. (as exemplified by Siberia) / Irina A. Vekshina -- Local government and the socioeconomic development of indigenous northern populations in Siberia / Gennadii N. Chebotarev -- Federal preemption of local regulation of cable television / Thomas W. Hazlett -- Levels of the game : federalism and the American news system / Stephen Hess -- Reform of federalism and ecological security / Oleg S. Kolbasov -- Fractal federalism : evolving national-state relations in U.S. environmental law / Lee P. Breckenridge -- Federalism and problems of environmental protection in sovereign Ukraine / Svetlana N. Kravchenko -- Ecological federalism in the context of regional and world development / Yuri Tunitsia -- The government structure over the U.S. electric industry : federal-state tensions / James E. Hickey, Jr. -- The influence of local authorities and the public on energy policy in Ukraine / Victoria Yegorava -- The invisible thread : free market forces in pre- and post-Soviet Russia / Robert B. Charles -- Market economy and federalism / Jonah Otelsberg -- Economic sovereignty : new aspects of interaction between economics and politics / Temiruz A. Beridze -- Federal aspects of the development of the U.S.S.R. and RSFSR economic laws during perestroika / Olga Floroff -- Financial reform in the former U.S.S.R. / Nicholas N. Kozlov -- Some aspects of the banking system in Russia / Sergei N. Gonchar and Tatiana U. Frolova -- Designing a bank regulation system for the former U.S.S.R. : federalism issues under the U.S. dual banking system / James W. Weller -- Moral dimensions of federalism / William Rich -- Protection and promotion of human rights : power allocation among central, regional, and local governments in the Russian Federation / Boris A. Tsepov -- Concept of federalism in light of the rights of nations to self-determination / Boris Sergeevich Krylov -- Language problems of federalism in Tajikistan / Zulfia M. Mirshakar -- Consumer protection laws of the states : how much diversity should the central government discourage? Where desirable, how should uniformity be promoted? / Norman I. Silber -- Federalism and compensation for accidental injuries / Vern R. Walker.
Series Title: Contributions in political science, no. 357
Responsibility: edited by James E. Hickey, Jr. and Alexej Ugrinsky.

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