Dilemmas of Scale in America's Federal DemocracyMartha Derthick Cambridge University Press, 13 ביוני 1999 - 386 עמודים Nationalist and localist 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. |
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City life and citizenship | 17 |
Locality publicspiritedness and | 37 |
The origins and influence of early American local | 63 |
Localism political parties and civic virtue | 89 |
How many communities? The evolution of American | 125 |
From government | 154 |
The ideologics of urban landuse politics | 189 |
Local government and environmental policy | 227 |
Community | 261 |
The Voting Rights Act and Southern local | 298 |
The peoples court? Federal judges and criminal justice | 322 |
Federalism and community | 355 |
Contributors | 368 |
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