POL214Y1 Lecture : Federalism

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Canadian politics: week 6 - october 19th, 2010. Economic development update given not in parliament but in mississauga in front of a group of. All provincial ministers met in vancouver last week. What are the constituent components of parliamentary government? (crown, senate, hoc) Law that covers federalism is in the bna act. 28 countries in the world have a federal system, making up 40% of the population of the world. Pg 195-196, the power to make laws is divided between a central government and provincial governments. In theory the premiers would not be subordinate to the prime minister, in reality subnational governments are concerned with less vital, more local concerns. In practice, federal systems are usually biased in one direction or another, canada is one of the most decentralized systems in the world, the united states is one of the more centralized ones. Natural political competition by both levels to expand their jurisdictional powers.

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