Federalism on trial : state attorneys general and national policymaking in contemporary America /

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""It is one of the happy incidents of the federal system, "" Justice Louis Brandeis wrote in 1932, ""that a single courageous state may, if its citizens choose, serve as a laboratory, and try novel social and economic experiments without risk to the rest of the country....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nolette, Paul (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, 2015.
Temas:
Competent authority > United States.
Subsidiarity.
Actions and defenses > United States.
Attorneys general > United States > States.
Federal government > United States.
Exclusive and concurrent legislative powers > United States.
Compétence (Droit) > États-Unis.
Subsidiarité.
Actions et défenses > États-Unis.
Procureurs généraux > États-Unis > États.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > American Government > National.
Actions and defenses
Attorneys general > U.S. states
Competent authority
Exclusive and concurrent legislative powers
Federal government
Subsidiarity
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:""It is one of the happy incidents of the federal system, "" Justice Louis Brandeis wrote in 1932, ""that a single courageous state may, if its citizens choose, serve as a laboratory, and try novel social and economic experiments without risk to the rest of the country."" It is one of the features of federalism in our day, Paul Nolette counters, that these ""laboratories of democracy, "" under the guidance of state attorneys general, are more apt to be dictating national policy than conducting contained experiments. In Federalism on Trial, Nolette presents the first broadscale examination of the.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780700620906
0700620907

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