The Federalism Library is an online multimedia collection of articles, books, and podcasts exploring contemporary and classic questions related to federalism. It includes material created by the Center for the Study of Federalism, as well as carefully curated information from prominent writers on federalism.
Jean Dimeo offers suggestions about how local governments can use American Rescue Plan Act funds to advance racial equity. Read more here.
Raymond Sheppach, a state budget expert, explores whether the federal government has given too much money to the states as part of its coronavirus-relief…
Gregory P. Marchildon and Carolyn H. Tuohy suggest that efforts to expand federal control over long-term care might fail if the government relies on…
David Ademola Olajide compares how federalism has played out in a number of African nations, concluding that a number of such nations are "bedeviled…
Dan Rodriguez contends that the state-by-state nature of attorney regulation -- what he terms "bar federalism" -- has led to, among other problems, a…
The Asia Foundation reports on Nepal's "unsteady" progress with fiscal federalism. Read more here.
David M. Golove and Daniel J. Hulsebosch consider the effects of international law on the development of American federalism. Read more here.
Katherine Barrett and Richard Greene offer a guide to states and localities on ways to spend federal pandemic relief funds. Read more here.
Chris Hall explores whether Canada's federal structure can "cope with 21st century threats." Read more here.
Pauline Bryan, a Labor peer, calls for an immediate start to the process of devolving power away from the United Kingdom's parliament. Read more…
A group of scholars have written Judicial Federalism in Australia: History, Theory, Doctrine, and Practice (Alexandria, NSW: The Federation Press, 2021). The book traces the development…
A federal district court in Ohio has ruled that the federal government cannot prohibit the use of federal coronavirus-relief funds for state tax cuts.…
Jordan Paradise examines the ways that the production and consumption of insulin, which is regulated by the federal Food and Drug Administration, is also…
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Federalism is American government’s best kept secret. Its influence is pervasive and profound. Though not mentioned in the Constitution, federalism’s meaning and application have been at the center of disputes from 1776 to the Civil War to our current culture wars. We are scholars who focus on federalism, and through this podcast, we explore how federalism, from practice to theory, shapes our politics, policies, culture, society, and daily life.
Federalism’s influence on American government, culture and society is pervasive and profound, yet often unexplored. This short podcast examines single, practical topics to show how federalism’s influence is real and relevant in average citizens’ daily lives.
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