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Controversies in American Federalism and Public Policy
This collection examines how the constitutional politics of federalism affects governments and citizens from a public policy standpoint. It addresses the impact that Supreme Court federalism precedents have in setting the parameters of national law and policies that the states are often bound to respect under constitutional law.
Author(s) | Edited by Christopher P. Banks. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Paperback / softback |
Pages | 200 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 19 Mar 2018 |
Availability | Available |
This collection examines how the constitutional politics of federalism affects governments and citizens from a public policy standpoint. It addresses the impact that Supreme Court federalism precedents have in setting the parameters of national law and policies that the states are often bound to respect under constitutional law.
1. The U.S. Supreme Court, New Federalism, and Public Policy; 2. The Right to Keep and Bear Arms in the Roberts Court; 3. National Security and Anti-Terrorism Policies: The Federalism Implications of Trump's Travel Ban; 4. Capital Punishment and Federalis
Christopher P. Banks, Kent State University, USA, combines his research and teaching interests by studying the political behavior of the judiciary, constitutional law, the judicial process and civil rights and liberties. He has published books and article