American Intergovernmental Relations: Foundations, Perspectives, and IssuesContains 33 readings addressing aspects of intergovernmental relations, including the historical roots of the American intergovernmental system; the political, fiscal, and administrative aspects of intergovernmental relations; and the future of the intergovernmental system. Selections include classi |
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... Committee ( 1957-59 ) . All four of these groups have aimed to minimize federal activities . None of them has ... Committee is espe- cially instructive . The committee was established at the suggestion of President Eisenhower , who ...
... Committee ( 1957-59 ) . All four of these groups have aimed to minimize federal activities . None of them has ... Committee is espe- cially instructive . The committee was established at the suggestion of President Eisenhower , who ...
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... committee and , of course , no constitutional impedi- ments to its mission . The President , his cabinet members , and all the governors ( with one possible exception ) on the committee completely agreed on the desirability of ...
... committee and , of course , no constitutional impedi- ments to its mission . The President , his cabinet members , and all the governors ( with one possible exception ) on the committee completely agreed on the desirability of ...
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... committee work unless their home districts are directly affected . Specialization also reinforces “ logrolling . " Members of Congress seek committee assignments that best reflect the interests of their constituents and , therefore ...
... committee work unless their home districts are directly affected . Specialization also reinforces “ logrolling . " Members of Congress seek committee assignments that best reflect the interests of their constituents and , therefore ...
Contents
Historical and Theoretical Perspectives | 33 |
What the Framers Meant by Federalism | 44 |
The Federal System | 55 |
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American Intergovernmental Relations: Foundations, Perspectives, and Issues Laurence J. O'Toole No preview available - 1999 |
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