Compare And Contrast Federal Government And Unitary Government
Federal government is less centralized than unitary government, with federal there are two governments, one at central position and another at state, while unitary has only one central government. When it comes to federal government, states are able to have some power and make own laws. However, in unitary government, local governments have no powers and their rules are valid only if there is no conflict with the central laws. In unitary government, the powers and authorities are shared with the lower level government when needed, in federal there is a hierarch of power to come from federal level down to state and local. Under the unitary government, there are a set of common rules and regulations as with the federal there can be variations