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.
A.G. Noorani writes that India has long leaned more toward a unitary, rather than federal, structure, and that "the Modi government has accelerated an…
Sam Whimster evaluates the prospects of the United Kingdom becoming a federal republic similar in form to Germany's governing structure. Read more here.
A group of scholars explore the political economy dimensions of renewable resource federalism. Read more here.
Tomas Hachard examines how cities can play a greater role in Canadian federalism. Read more here.
Health Policy and Technology Today has prepared a series of articles about how different nations have dealt with the coronavirus pandemic. Read more here.
Alan Greenblatt writes that some of the recently agreed upon federal aid will indirectly benefit states, but many states will struggle with budget deficits…
Gurbir Singh criticizes the "onward march" of the national government's powers: "federalism, or ‘quasi’ federalism as we chose to call it -- a cornerstone…
Sadiya Ansari examines how Germany, despite its federal structure, "managed to design a national response" to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more here.
Congressional leaders have reached an agreement on a relief package that does not include direct relief for states and localities, but does extend the…
Yueduan Wang challenges the notion that the kind of experimentation that occurs in America's "laboratories of democracy" -- i.e., the states -- is limited…
The Policy Surveillance Program at the Temple University Beasley School of Law's Center for Public Health Law Research has created an interactive database that…
J. D. Tuccille writes that disagreements about coronavirus pandemic-related orders will lead to "punitive federalism" in which localities refuse dictates from states and the…
In an op-ed, William A. Galston credits federalism and the judiciary with "saving" the 2020 presidential election (password required). Read more here.
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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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