Keeping the compound republic : essays on American federalism / Martha Derthick.

Author/creator Derthick, Martha
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2001.
Descriptionix, 196 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents One: Overview. 1. How many communities? -- Two: Properties and functions. 2. Enduring features. 3. The paradox of the middle tier. 4. Congress, the states, and the Supreme Court. 5. Income support programs and intergovernmental relations. 6. Up-to-date in Kansas City. 7. Federalism and the politics of tobacco -- Three: Evolution. 8. Progressivism and federalism (with John J. Dinan). 9. Roosevelt as Madison: Social Security and American Federalism. 10. Crossing thresholds: federalism in the 1960s. 11. Half-full or half-empty?
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 163-186) and index.
LCCN 2001004202
ISBN0815702027 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0815702035 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks JK325 .D47 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold