Dilemmas of Scale in America's Federal Democracy
Author | : Martha Derthick |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 412 |
Release | : 1999-06-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 0521640393 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780521640398 |
Rating | : 4/5 (93 Downloads) |
Download or read book Dilemmas of Scale in America's Federal Democracy written by Martha Derthick and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1999-06-13 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nationalist and local traditions vie within the American federal system and the American experiment with self-government. Bringing together contributions from history, political science and sociology, this book focuses primarily on the local, seeking to recapture its origins, explain its current impact and assess its worth.