Federalism

• Society: Politics: Federalism and Devolution  (6)

American Federalism, 1776 to 1997: Significant Events - Written by Eugene Boyd, Analyst in American National Government, U.S. Diplomatic Mission to Germany. Presented are the different eras of federalism and the characteristics of each.

American Federalism, Past, Present and Future. - By Ellis Katz, professor of political science and a fellow of the Center for the Study of Federalism at Temple University. This text explores the origins and development of American federalism.

Antitrust and Federalism - Speech given by Deborah Platt Majoras, Deputy Assistant Attorney General before the New York Bar Association on January 23, 2003.

Assessing the New Federalism - Urban Institute research and analysis project documenting the ongoing transfer of responsibility for US social programs from the federal government to the states.

Federalism in the United States - Wikipedia - Shown is history, devolution and court cases.

The Federalism Project - Conducts and sponsors original research on American federalism. Found are articles on the courts, regulations and competitive federalism.

National Conference of State Legislatures: State-Federal Relations - General and issue-specific news and opinion from the NCSL regarding federal mandates, governmental cooperation, and other federalism-related issues.

National Governors Association - Office of Federal Relations - Mission is to ensure that the Governors' views are represented in the shaping of federal policy. Included are a mission statement, current policy issues and links to committees.

Search Federal Domestic Assistance Catalog (CFDA) - Search the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance for grants to states and local governments.

U.S. Federalism Web Site - Presents descriptions of the evolution of the relationship between the states and the national government. Included are a chronology of critical points in the evolution, with a focus on the second half of the twentieth century.