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Perils of centralization : lessons from church, state, and corporation /

In this provocative and wide-ranging book, Ken Kollman examines the histories of the US government, the Catholic Church, General Motors and the European Union as examples of federated systems that centralized power over time. He shows how their institutions became locked-in to intensive power in the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kollman, Ken, 1966- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Series:Cambridge studies in comparative politics.
Subjects:
Decentralization in government > Case studies.
Decentralization in management > Case studies.
Executive power > Case studies.
Decentralization in government > United States.
Decentralization in government > European Union countries.
Federal government > United States.
Federal government > European Union countries.
General Motors Corporation > Management > History.
Catholic Church > Government > History.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General.

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