Federalism and the Making of America by David Brian Robertson (English) Paperbac

Description: Federalism and the Making of America by David Brian Robertson Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description "First edition published by Routledge 2012"--T.p. verso. Publisher Description Though Americans rarely appreciate it, federalism has profoundly shaped their nations past, present, and future. Federalism—the division of government authority between the national government and the states—affects the prosperity, security, and daily life of every American. Some of the most spectacular political conflicts in American history have been fought on the battlefield of federalism, including states rights to leave the union, government power to regulate business, and responses to the problems of race, poverty, pollution, abortion, and gay rights.In the second edition of this nuanced and comprehensive text, David Brian Robertson shows that past choices shape present circumstances, and that a deep understanding of American government, public policy, political processes, and society requires an understanding of the key steps in federalisms evolution in American history.New to the Second EditionEmphasizes that federalism is a battleground that shapes every life inAmerica.Extensively revised and updated, including new coverage of recent controversies like Ferguson, immigration, climate change, Obamacare, gay rights, the minimum wage, political polarization, voter identification, fracking, and marijuana legalization.Brings together the newest developments in history, political science, law,and related disciplines to show how federalism influences government and politics today.Includes chapter-opening vignettes that deal with contemporary cases and policy challenges. Author Biography David Brian Robertson is University of Missouri Curators Teaching Professor and Chair of the Political Science Department at the University of Missouri–St. Louis. Details ISBN 1138227870 ISBN-13 9781138227873 Title Federalism and the Making of America Author David Brian Robertson Format Paperback Year 2017 Pages 254 Edition 2nd Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd GE_Item_ID:168420925; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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