Bulletin n. 1/2012
June 2012
CONTENTS
  • Section A) The theory and practise of the federal states and multi-level systems of government
  • Section B) Global governance and international organizations
  • Section C) Regional integration processes
  • Section D) Federalism as a political idea
    • Chavrier Géraldine
    La vocation du niveau intermédiaire : stratégies et prospective
    in Revue française d'administration publique , n. 141 ,  2012 ,  87-97
    Vocation of the Intermediary Level: Strategies and Prospects for the Future — Regions, wedged between the State and local authorities, have competences allowing them to provide coordination and impetus. The 2010 law however, which sets up the Département-Région couple, trivialises the regional level by presenting it as just another management level alongside the others, implicitly questioning the Region’s capacity to coordinate public policy within its territory. And yet it is in fact the very advent of Conseillers territoriaux that prevents Regions from fulfilling their intermediary-level vocation of ensuring coordination. In response, Regions advocate true regionalisation and are prepared to defend their specific nature on the ground
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