Confederation

Confederation offers a comprehensive exploration of confederate governance, a critical but often misunderstood political science concept. The book covers the balance of power, cooperation between states, and both historical and modern perspectives on confederations. It is an essential resource for professionals, students, and political enthusiasts who seek to understand the dynamics and implications of such systems.

1: Confederation — An introduction to confederation, its defining traits, and how it contrasts with other governance forms.

2: Federalism — Examines the relationship between federalism and confederation, focusing on power distribution.

3: Federalist — Explores the ideology supporting federalism and its effect on confederate systems.

4: Federalisation of the European Union — Analyzes the EU’s federalization journey, highlighting successes and challenges.

5: Secession — Studies the dynamics of secession in confederations, with historical and legal perspectives.

6: Federation — Looks at the transition from confederation to federation, considering motivations and processes.

7: Confederacy — Investigates historical confederacies, their operation, and the lessons they offer.

8: Constitutional debate in Canada — Focuses on Canada’s constitutional discussions around confederation and federalism.

9: European integration — Explores European integration's impact on member states and confederation principles.

10: Supranational union — Studies supranational unions and their relationship to confederate governance.

11: Central government — Examines the role and authority of central governments in confederations.

12: Political union — Compares political unions to confederations in structure and function.

13: Dual federalism — Looks at dual federalism’s relevance to confederate systems.

14: Old Swiss Confederacy — Explores the Old Swiss Confederacy and its historical significance.

15: Granadine Confederation — Studies the Granadine Confederation's governance and legacy.

16: Paradiplomacy — Analyzes regional governments' role in international relations within confederations.

17: European Federation — Investigates the European Federation concept and its alignment with confederation ideas.

18: Staatenverbund — Studies the German concept of Staatenverbund in confederate governance.

19: Federalism in the United Kingdom — Focuses on the UK’s federalism and its connections to confederation.

20: List of countries by federal system — Reviews various federal systems and their governance approaches.

21: Proposed United Kingdom confederation — Analyzes proposals for a UK confederation and its potential impacts.

In conclusion, Confederation provides in-depth insights into confederate systems and tackles critical questions on governance.