Governing the American State : Congress and the New Federalism, 1877-1929 /
"The modern, centralized American state was supposedly born in the Great Depression of the 1930s. Kimberley Johnson argues that this conventional wisdom is wrong. Cooperative federalism was not born in a Big Bang, but instead emerged out of power struggles within the nation's major politic...
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[2007]
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- The first new federalism and the making of the modern American state
- Congress and statebuilding in a Federal polity
- Intergovernmental policy instruments and the development of the new federalist state
- Congressional politics, structure, and the enactment of IPIs
- Nationalizing regulation: the pure Food and Drug Act of 1906
- Goods roads to fiscal stimulus: highway policy from 1900 to the New Deal
- From healthy babies to the welfare state: the Sheppard-Towner Act of 1921
- The first new federalism and governing of a new American state.


