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Federalism is a system of government where power is shared between parts of a nation and the nation's government. Each part will have its own semi-autonomous government with authority over a wide array of issues while still having to maintain the national government's standards and with national government oversight.

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What type of federalism does each cake analogy represent?

The cakes refer to the different types of federalism. The main concern is the sharing or separation of powers and the extent to which the State and Federal governments cooperate or compete. They are as follows Layer Cake--Dual Federalism--1789 to 1860 Marble Cake--Cooperative Federalism-- 1930 to 1960 Pound Cake--Co-optive federalism-- 1960 to 1980 Crumble Cake--Competitive Federalism-- 1980 till Present


The use of federalism around the world?

Federalism is political philosophy in which a group of members are bound together with a governing representative head. The term federalism is also used to describe a system of the government in which sovereignty is constitutionally divided between a central governing authority and constituent political units (like states or provinces). Federalism is a system in which the power to govern is shared between national and central (state) governments, creating what is often called a federation.Examples of federalism around the world:1) United States of America;2) Canada;3) Germany;4) Austria;5) Switzerland;6) Argentina;7) Brazil;8) Australia;9) India;10) Belguim;11) Bosnia and Herzegovina;12) Tanzaniz.I hope it works.Mona TahaResource:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federalism


The division of power between state and federal government is called?

federalism. Federalism is a system of government in which power is divided and shared between a central authority (federal government) and regional or local governments (state governments). This division of power helps to prevent one level of government from becoming too powerful.


Which best defines federalism?

Federalism is a system of government in which power is divided between a central authority and constituent political units, such as states or provinces. This division of power allows for a balance between national unity and regional autonomy.


How working of federalism is there in theory and practice in INDIA and US?

Working of federalism is there in theory and practice in India and US in various ways. This is stipulated in the conditions which binds the states together and most states in India and USA are governed through the federal system.

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