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Book SynopsisPublic Security in Federal Polities offers a broad comparative review of constitutional, institutional, and legislative frameworks that inform public security across nine federations, and the implications that follow for institutional design, public administration, and public policy.
Table of Contents1. Introduction CHRISTIAN LEUPRECHT (Royal Military College), TODD HATALEY (Royal Military College), and MARIO KÖLLING (National Distance Education University) 2. Public Security and Federalism in Brazil KAI MICHAEL KENKEL (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro) 3. Canada TODD HATALEY (Royal Military College) and CHRISTIAN LEUPRECHT (Royal Military College) 4. Germany KLAUS STÜWE (Eichstaedt University) 5. Public Security in the Indian Union AJAY K. MEHRA (Centre for Public Affairs) 6. Mexico EDGAR MOHAR (former Secretary of Citizen Security and Safety for the State of Queretaro) 7. South Africa NICO STEYTLER (University of the Western Cape) and LUKAS MUNTINGH (Civil Society Prison Reform Initiative) 8. Spain MARIO KÖLLING (National Distance Education University) 9. Public Security and Safety according to Swiss Federalism MARKUS MOHLER (University of St. Gallen) and RAINER SCHWEIZER (University of St. Gallen) 10. Public Security in the United States of America: Challenges to Federalism from an All-Hazards Perspective RICHARD KILROY JR. (Coastal Carolina University) 11. Conclusion CHRISTIAN LEUPRECHT (Royal Military College) and MARIO KÖLLING (National Distance Education University)