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International Resources

• Federations of the World
  Information on distribution of powers, on representation of constituent units within federal legislative institutions, and on federal and constituent units (Privy Council Office Website, Government of Canada)
• International Conference on Federalism 2002
  A scholarly congress debating "Federalism in a Changing World" 27 to 30 August 2002, St. Gallen, Switzerland. Site includes background and topics, partners, participation information, and media resources in English, French, and German.

US Federalism

• Federalist Papers
• Anti-Federalist Papers
• The Federalism Project (Project by the American Enterprise Institute)
• National Governors Association (NGA)
• National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)
• “Cases and Materials on American Federalism” by Douglas G. Amber, Dept. of History & Political Science, Purdue University - contains essays, historical documents [American, British, and English], a timeline, a glossary, edited court cases, review questions, and a variety of other free resources.

Canadian Federalism

• Council for Canadian Unity
• Centre for Research and Information on Canada (CRIC) Federalism Guide
• Nelson Political Science: Canadian Politics: Federalism
  Links to material on the federal-provincial division of  powers, intergovernmental relations, fiscal federalism, and the constitutional development of the territorial governments

Journals

• Publius
  Journal issued quarterly devoted to the study of federalism in all levels of  government.
• Regional & Federal Studies

Research Institutes

• Centre for Regional Studies of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
• Center for the Study of Federalism (Temple University)
• Danish Institute of Border Region Studies
• European Centre for Minority Issues
• Föderalismusinstitut Hannover (DIF)
• Institute for European Regional Research (IFER)
• Institute of Federalism (University of Fribourg)
• Queen's Institute of Intergovernmental Relations
  University-based centre for research on federalism and intergovernmental relations

Organizations

• International Association of Centers for Federal Studies (IACFS)
• European Regional Science Association (ERSA)
• Regional Studies Association UK (RSA)

Further Resources:

• Federalism: Relationship Between Local and National Governments

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