Understanding Intergovernmental Relations: Key Features and Trends

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Understanding Intergovernmental Relations: Key Features and Trends

This article discusses several features of intergovernmental relations (IGR), paying particular attention to IGR in federations. A number of recent trends and challenges are identified, and implications are drawn for the analysis of IGR. The article shows how IGR has traditionally been dominated by...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Phillimore, John
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Blackwell Publishing Asia P/L 2013
Subjects:	unitary systems path dependency centralisation and decentralisation Intergovernmental relations vertical and horizontal relations federalism
Online Access:	http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1467-8500.12025/abstract http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/29936

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