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Federalism—the division of power between national and state governments—has been a divisive issue throughout American history. Conservatives argued in suppo

"Federalism, defined generally as a collection of self-governing regions under a central government, is widely viewed as a sensible choice of polity both for em

Despite the centralizing tendencies of the American national government in the twentieth century, there have been surprisingly few books defending the federal s

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Federalism is regarded as one of the signal American contributions to modern politics. Its origins are typically traced to the drafting of the Constitution, but