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This chapter focuses on the concepts of federalism and federation that the book is structured around, as well as the book’s analytical framework of historical institutionalism. In defining federalism, Watts[aut]Watts, Ronald (Comparing Federal Systems (3rd ed.). McGill-Queen’s University Press, Montreal and Kingston, 2008, p. 8) has distinguished between ‘federalism,’ ‘federal political systems,’Federal political systems and ‘federationsFederations.’ Federalism is a principle of shared rule and regional self-rule of multi-tiered government, while a federal political system is ‘a broad category of political systems in which … there are two (or more) levels of government thus combining elements of shared-rule…and regional self-rule’ (Watts[aut]Watts, Ronald 2008, p. 8).

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Conceptual and Theoretical Foundations: Federalism, Conflict, and Historical Institutionalism

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    2025年

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  • Eyene Okpanachi

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This chapter focuses on the concepts of federalism and federation that the book is structured around, as well as the book’s analytical framework of historical institutionalism. In defining federalism, Watts[aut]Watts, Ronald (Comparing Federal Systems (3rd ed.). McGill-Queen’s University Press, Montreal and Kingston, 2008, p. 8) has distinguished between ‘federalism,’ ‘federal political systems,’Federal political systems and ‘federationsFederations.’ Federalism is a principle of shared rule and regional self-rule of multi-tiered government, while a federal political system is ‘a broad category of political systems in which … there are two (or more) levels of government thus combining elements of shared-rule…and regional self-rule’ (Watts[aut]Watts, Ronald 2008, p. 8).