Frontmatter -- Foreword to the Florence Integration Project Series -- Acknowledgements -- Summary Table of Contents -- Table of Contents -- Cumulative Table of Cases Volume I, Books 1–3 -- Cumulative Table of Treaty Provisions -- Cumulative Table of Constitutional Provisions -- List of Abbreviations -- Part I. Introduction -- Integration Through Law: Europe and the American Federal Experience. A General Introduction -- Part II. A Comparative Political, Legal and Economic Overview -- Federal Democracy: The U.S.A. and Europe Compared. A Political Science Perspective -- The “Federal” Legal Order: The U.S.A. and Europe Compared. A Juridical Perspective -- The Federal Economy: Law and Economic Integration and the Positive State – The U.S.A. and Europe Compared in an Economic Perspective -- Part III. The Federal Experience of Some Nation States: Selected Topics -- Aspects of Australian Federalism and the European Communities Compared -- The Canadian Federal Experience – Selected Issues -- Integration and the Federal Experience in Germany and Switzerland -- Part IV. Some Comparative Conclusions -- Federalism and European Integration: A Commentary -- Backmatter