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The divided states of America : why federalism doesn't work /

"As James Madison led America's effort to write its Constitution, he made two great inventions-the separation of powers and federalism. The first is more famous, but the second was most essential because, without federalism, there could have been no United States of America. Federalism has...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kettl, Donald F. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Madison's Balancing Act
  • 2. E Pluribus Unum
  • 3. The Search for Unity
  • 4. Washington Rising
  • 5. America's Struggle with Inequality
  • 6. Health, Unequal
  • 7. E Pluribus Plura
  • 8. Engines of Inequality
  • 9. Can Some States Lead?
  • 10. Madison's Invention Comes Undone
  • 11. Hamilton's Solution to Madison's Dilemma
  • Notes
  • Index