The Implosion of American Federalism

by Robert F. Nagel

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At a time of unprecedented national power, why do so many Americans believe that our nationhood is fragile and precarious? Why the talk--among politicians, academics, and jurists--of "coups d'etat," of culture wars, of confederation, of constitutional breakdown? In this wide-ranging book, Robert Nagel proposes a surprising znswer: that anxiety about national unity is caused by centralization itself. Moreover, he proposes that this anxiety has dangerous...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0195158415

ISBN13:9780195158410

Release Date:November 2002

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:224 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.5"

Related Subjects

Americas Constitutional Law Education & Reference Government History Law Modern (16th-21st Centuries) National Political History Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Public Affairs Public Affairs & Administration Public Affairs & Policy Social Sciences

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