Federalism and the Tug of War Within
- ISBN-10
- 0199737983
- ISBN-13
- 9780199737987
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 398
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-01-12
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Author
- Erin Ryan
Description
As environmental, national security, and technological challenges push American law into ever more inter-jurisdictional territory, this book proposes a model of 'Balanced Federalism' that mediates between competing federalism values and provides greater guidance for regulatory decision-making.
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