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Amalgamated Society of Engineers v Adelaide Steamship Co Ltd, commonly known as the Engineers case, [1] was a landmark decision by the High Court of Australia on 31 August 1920. The immediate issue concerned the Commonwealth's power under s 51(xxxv) of the Constitution but the court did not confine itself to that question, using the opportunity ...
Federalism is a mode of government that combines a general level of government (a central or federal government) with a regional level of sub-unit governments (e.g., provinces, states, cantons, territories, etc.), while dividing the powers of governing between the two
Article 356 deals with imposition of President's Rule over a State of India.When a state is under President's Rule, the elected state government (led by the Chief Minister and the Council of Ministers) is dismissed and the Council of Ministers is suspended at legislature, and administration is conducted directly by the Governor of the state.
A thorough description of a specific case and its process tracing can serve as a solid foundation for a causal explanation, but comparative federalism provides an external confirmation, which is typically viewed as very desirable. More reliable conclusions are based on hypotheses that were examined over a number of other examples. [7]
Federalist No. 9 As first published in the Independent Journal, alongside Federalist No. 8 Author Alexander Hamilton Original title The Union as a Safeguard Against Domestic Faction and Insurrection Language English Series The Federalist Publisher Independent Journal Publication date November 21, 1787 Publication place United States Media type Newspaper Preceded by Federalist No. 8 Followed by ...
Consociationalism (/ k ən ˌ s oʊ ʃ i ˈ eɪ ʃ ən əl ɪ z əm / kən-SOH-shee-AY-shən-əl-iz-əm) is a form of democratic power sharing. [1] Political scientists define a consociational state as one which has major internal divisions along ethnic, religious, or linguistic lines, but which remains stable due to consultation among the elites of these groups.
New Federalism is a political philosophy of devolution, or the transfer of certain powers from the United States federal government back to the states.The primary objective of New Federalism, unlike that of the eighteenth-century political philosophy of Federalism, is the restoration of some of the autonomy and power, which individual states had lost to the federal government as a result of ...
United States Fourteenth Amendment case law (8 C, 33 P) United States state sovereign immunity case law (1 C, 14 P) United States Tenth Amendment case law (20 P)