Safeguarding federalism:how states protect their interests in national policymaking
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University of Oklahoma Press,
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Publisher Address: | Norman |
Publication Dates: | c2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xiii, 330 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780806140032 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0806140038 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | D771 |
CLC: | D771.223 |
Call Number: | D771.223/N967 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-324) and index. Introduction : the constitution and the "construction" of American federalism -- What's at stake? : state-governmental interests vis-à-vis the federal government -- The political safeguards of federalism today -- Preempting federal preemption : the uniform-state-laws process -- State participation in federal policymaking : the intergovernmental lobby -- State implementation of federal policy as a safeguard of federalism -- Summing up the political safeguards of federalism. |