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.
Traci Morris writes that the nomination of Deb Haaland, a Native American, to lead the U.S. Department of the Interior could mark a significant…
Max Rosen explores what role federalism has played in Canada's 'inconsistent" response to the pandemic. Read more here.
The Biden administration is seeking to end Trump-administration agreements between the federal government and states that require the federal government to provide six months'…
Ajay Das writes that the nation's provincial governments have struggled because of a lack of resources and warns that the growing power of the…
John Agnew contends that "anti-federalist federalism" has led to an "incoherent and inconsistent national governmental response" to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more here.
Beverley Baines writes that several recent campaigns for women's equality resulted in three laws that, despite being similarly worded, should be viewed differently from…
A group of Democratic leaders have reintroduced a bill in the U.S. Senate that would extend tax credits to states and localities that offer…
The Biden administration has announced that it will withdraw the federal government's permission to allow states to implement work requirements as part of receiving…
Chris Edwards opposes the $15 dollar per hour federal minimum wage proposed by Democratic leaders because "it makes no sense for federal politicians to…
Anna Sauerbrey writes that Germany's recent struggles to control the coronavirus pandemic stem, in part, from disagreement between regional and national leadership about how…
Lawrence Friedman contends that state constitutional provisions should be analyzed and interpreted on their own, rather than in lockstep with analogous federal constitutional provisions.…
Judith Sijstermans and Coree Brown Swan compare how Scottish and Flemish sub-state nationalist parties responded to Catalonia's 2017 bid for independence. Read more here.
The Pioneer Institute has interviewed Ilya Somin about the tax dispute between New Hampshire and Massachusetts pending before the U.S. Supreme Court. You can…
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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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