Samuel Beer reveals the provenance, purpose, and origins of the ideas of nationalism and federalism in American political philosophy. From the great English rep

"Federalism, defined generally as a collection of self-governing regions under a central government, is widely viewed as a sensible choice of polity both for em

There are at least three times as many nations as states in the world today. This book addresses some of the special challenges that arise when two or more nati

There are at least three times as many nations as states in the world today. This book addresses some of the special challenges that arise when two or more nati

This book provides a theoretical and comparative analysis of federalism and federations in plurinational democracies, examining how states with distinct peoples