In the wake of the 2000 Election, the relationship between the Supreme Court and the American states has become more important. Once derided by the Supreme Cour
David Shapiro explores the virtues and defects of federalism as it has developed in this country from a variety of perspectives that include historical, constit
This book examines the theory, law, and reality of preemption choice. The Constitution's federalist structures protect states' sovereignty but also create a pow
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