Intergovernmental Relations in Federal Systems
Johanne Poirier, Cheryl Saunders, and John Kincaid
Author Information
Johanne Poirier, Peter MacKell Chair in Federalism at the Faculty of Law, McGill University
Cheryl Saunders, Laureate Professor Emeritus of Law, Melbourne Law School
John Kincaid, Robert B. and Helen S. Meyner Professor of Government and Public Service and Director of the Meyner Center, Lafayette College
Contributors:
MARC-ANTOINE ADAM is assistant director general responsible for policy and intergovernmental relations at the Québec's Ministry of Employment and Social Solidarity.
XAVIER ARBÓS is professor of constitutional law at the University of Barcelona and former dean of the Law School of the University of Girona.
MARTA ARRETCHE is professor of political science, University of São Paulo, Brazil.
JOSÉE BERGERON is acting director of the Direction de la réflexion stratégique, Secrétariat aux affaires intergouvernementales canadiennes, Government of Québec.
JULIA VON BLUMENTHAL holds the chair for German politics at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
MARIANNE BONNARD is director of public affairs at the Québec Government Office in Boston (since January 2013).
PETER BUSSJÄGER is a professor of public law at the Institute of Public Law, State and Administrative Science at the University of Innsbruck and head of the Institute of Federalism in Innsbruck and research fellow for law at the Liechtenstein-Institut in Bendern.
WALTER F. CARNOTA is a professor of public law, Law School, University of Buenos Aires and professor of public law, School of Economics, University of Buenos Aires.
JEFFREY HARWOOD is an adjunct lecturer in the John Curtin Institute of Public Policy, Curtin University (Australia).
JOHN KINCAID is the Robert B. and Helen S. Meyner Professor of Government and Public Service and director of the Meyner Center for the Study of State and Local Government at Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania, US.
NICOLAS LEVRAT is a professor of European and international law at the University of Geneva.
ROLAND LHOTTA is professor and chair of political science and the political system of Germany at the Helmut Schmidt University/University of the Federal Armed Forces, Hamburg.
MARÍA JESÚS GARCÍA MORALES is a professor of constitutional law at the Autonomous University of Barcelona.
EGHOSA E. OSAGHAE is a professor of comparative politics at the University of Ibadan, Vice-Chancellor of Igbinedion University Okada, Nigeria.
THOMAS PFISTERER, is a lawyer and legal expert on Swiss constitutional and administrative law and a member of the board of directors of the Forum of Federations.
JOHN PHILLIMORE has been executive director of the John Curtin Institute of Public Policy, Curtin University (Australia) since 2007, where he is also a professor in public policy.
JOHANNE POIRIER holds the MacKell Chair in Federalism at the Faculty of Law, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
DEREK POWELL heads the Multi-Level Government Initiative (MLGI) at the Dullah Omar Institute for Constitutional Law and Human Rights at the University of the Western Cape, South Africa.
CHERYL SAUNDERS is a laureate professor at Melbourne Law School.
REKHA SAXENA is a professor of political science, University of Delhi and honorary vice-chairman of the Centre for Multilevel Federalism and senior adviser to the Forum of Federations, Ottawa, Canada.
MAHENDRA PRASAD SINGH is an honorary senior fellow at the Centre for Multilevel Federalism, Institute of Social
Sciences, New Delhi.
TROY E. SMITH is a professor of political science at Brigham Young University at Hawaii, US.