American Intergovernmental Relations

Foundations, Perspectives, and Issues
Herausgeber: O&; Christensen

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Produktbeschreibung

Featuring a host of judiciously edited and fully contextualised readings, this text provides students with an engaging resource on American Intergovernmental Relations

Produktdetails

• Verlag: SAGE Publications Inc
• 5 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 440
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 156mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 650g
• ISBN-13: 9781452226293
• ISBN-10: 1452226296
• Artikelnr.: 36153467

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
American Intergovernmental Relations: An Overview
I: CONCEPTUAL AND THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS
1. The Federal System - Morton Grodzins
2. Models of National, State, and Local Relationships - Deil S. Wright
3. The Paradox of the Middle Tier - Martha Derthick
4. Intergovernmental Management: A View from the Bottom - Michael McGuire
Review Questions
II: LEGAL ASPECTS OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
5. The Constitution of the United States (Excerpts)
6. Federalist No. 39 - James Madison
7. What the Framers Meant by Federalism - Martin Diamond
8. Dead or Alive? The Federalism Revolution and Its Meaning for Public
Administration - Robert K. Christensen and Charles Wise
Review Questions
III: POLITICAL ASPECTS OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
9. Governments as Interest Groups - Anne Marie Cammisa
10. Trends and Issues in Interstate Cooperation - Ann O'M. Bowman
11. Office of Intergovernmental Affairs: More Influential Than Ever - Ryan
Holeywell
12. Ways of Achieving Federal Objectives - Martha Derthick
13. Beyond Preemption: Intergovernmental Partnerships to Enhance the New
Economy - John DeWitt, Carl Stenberg, and Charles Wise
Review Questions
IV: FISCAL ASPECTS OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
14. The Economics of Intergovernmental Grants - George F. Break
15. Federal Grants-in-Aid to State Governments: A Political Analysis -
Phillip Monypenny
16. Entrepreneurial Cities, U.S. Federalism, and Economic Development -
Alberta M. Sbragia
17. Why Categorical Grants? - U.S. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental
Relations
18. Financing Local Government in a Changing World - David Brunori
19. Tense Commandments: Federal Prescriptions and City Problems - Pietro S.
Nivola
20. Taxes or Grants: What Revenue Source for Sub-Central Governments? -
Hansjörg Blöchliger and Oliver Petzold
Review Questions
V: ADMINISTRATIVE ASPECTS OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
21. The Techniques of Intergovernmental Regulation - U.S. Advisory
Commission on Intergovernmental Relations
22. The Politics of Unfunded Mandates - Paul L. Posner
23. Another Look at Bargaining and Negotiating in Intergovernmental
Management - Robert Agranoff and Michael McGuire
24. American Public Administration and Impacts of International Governance
- Laurence J. O'Toole Jr. and Kenneth I. Hanf
Review Questions
VI: EMERGING ISSUES AND CHALLENGES: THE FUTURE OF THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL
SYSTEM
25. Homeland Security: The Federalism Challenge - Donald F. Kettl
26. Federalism by Waiver: MEDICAID and the Transformation of Long-term Care
- Frank J. Thompson and Courtney Burke
27. Medical Marijuana: Implementing Gonzales v. Raich
28. Policy Innovation or Vertical Integration? A View of Immigration
Federalism from the States - Lina Newton
29. National Health Care: Florida v. Department of Health and Human
Services - U.S. Supreme Court
30. Intergovernmental Relations and Federalism: Its Past, Present and
Future, and Does Anyone Care? - Jonathan Walters, for the MacArthur
Foundation
Review Questions
American Intergovernmental Relations: Concluding Thoughts
Index
About the Editors