American federalism

Gerston, Larry N.

American federalism a concise introduction / [electronic resource] : Larry N. Gerston. - Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2007. - x, 197 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-188) and index.

The great political experiment -- Reordering the rules on power and governance -- The appeal of tradition -- Institutional change agents -- Informal pressures on the power flow -- Vertical federalism -- Horizontal federalism : arrangements among the states -- The international dimension of federalism -- Explaining American federalism in the twenty-first century.


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2013.
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Federal government--United States.


United States--Politics and government.


Electronic books.

JK311 / .G47 2007eb

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