Contemporary American Federalism: The Growth of National Power

by Joseph Francis Zimmerman

Book Overview

This volume has been written specifically for students of the U.S. system of government, and for students interested in federalism in practice. Joseph F. Zimmerman traces the development if the U.S. federal system from 1789 to the present day by focussing in the shifting balance of power between the nation and the states. It introduces the important theories of federalism and explains how they can be used to understand the system as it was originally...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275943852
• ISBN13: 9780275943851
• Release Date: May 1992
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"