Federal government
From Library of Congress Subject Headings
Federal government
- Here are entered works on the division of powers between national governments and the governments of their states, provinces, or other first-order divisions, as well as works on the relations between these governmental entities. Works on the division of powers between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government are entered under [Separation of powers.]
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85047611
- info:lc/authorities/sh85047611
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85047611#concept
Instance Of
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Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Division of powers
- Federal government--Law and legislation
- Federal-provincial relations
- Federal-state relations
- Federal systems
- Federalism
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Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: Comparing federal systems, c2008: t.p.; p. 1 (at present, some 25 countries exhibit characteristics of functioning federations)
LC Classification
- JC355
General Notes
- Here are entered works on the division of powers between national governments and the governments of their states, provinces, or other first-order divisions, as well as works on the relations between these governmental entities. Works on the division of powers between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government are entered under [Separation of powers.]
Example Notes
- Note under [Separation of powers]
Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 2009-03-17: revised
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