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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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Kettl, Donald F. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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