Federalism and Rights
Katz, Ellis; Tarr, G. Alan
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Description for Federalism and Rights
Hardback. The authors of this book discuss whether federalism promotes or undermines rights. They also examine both the theoretical perspectives on the relationship between federalism and rights, and the historical and contemporary relationship between federalism and rights in the United States. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHC; JPQB; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
The authors of this engaging book discuss whether federalism promotes or undermines rights. With emerging democracies in Europe and elsewhere currently attempting to design constitutions that combine effective government, recognition of ethnic diversity within their populations, and protection of individual rights, the importance of these questions cannot be overstated. The authors examine both the theoretical perspectives on the relationship between federalism and rights, and the historical and contemporary relationship between federalism and rights in the United States. The contributors to this volume analyze the U.S. federal system as a potential model for contemporary constitution-makers as well as explore how ... Read more
The authors of this engaging book discuss whether federalism promotes or undermines rights. With emerging democracies in Europe and elsewhere currently attempting to design constitutions that combine effective government, recognition of ethnic diversity within their populations, and protection of individual rights, the importance of these questions cannot be overstated. The authors examine both the theoretical perspectives on the relationship between federalism and rights, and the historical and contemporary relationship between federalism and rights in the United States. The contributors to this volume analyze the U.S. federal system as a potential model for contemporary constitution-makers as well as explore how ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780847680894
SKU
V9780847680894
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99-15
Reviews for Federalism and Rights
...this volume makes an important contribution to the literature on federalism and rights, particularly as they operate in the United States.
American Political Science Review
...he or she will find the reading experience a rich and more rewarding one.
Law and Politics Book Review
Recommended for general readers and upper-division undergraduates through faculty.
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American Political Science Review
...he or she will find the reading experience a rich and more rewarding one.
Law and Politics Book Review
Recommended for general readers and upper-division undergraduates through faculty.
CHOICE
... Read more