American Intergovernmental Relations

Preface American Intergovernmental Relations: An Overview I: CONCEPTUAL AND THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS 1. The Federal System - Morton Grodzins 2. Models of National, State, and Local Relationships - Deil S. Wright 3. The Paradox of the Middle Tier - Martha Derthick 4. Intergovernmental Management: A View from the Bottom - Michael McGuire Review Questions II: LEGAL ASPECTS OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS 5. The Constitution of the United States (Excerpts) 6. Federalist No. 39 - James Madison 7. What the Framers Meant by Federalism - Martin Diamond 8. Dead or Alive? The Federalism Revolution and Its Meaning for Public Administration - Robert K. Christensen and Charles Wise Review Questions III: POLITICAL ASPECTS OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS 9. Governments as Interest Groups - Anne Marie Cammisa 10. Trends and Issues in Interstate Cooperation - Ann O'M. Bowman 11. Office of Intergovernmental Affairs: More Influential Than Ever - Ryan Holeywell 12. Ways of Achieving Federal Objectives - Martha Derthick 13. Beyond Preemption: Intergovernmental Partnerships to Enhance the New Economy - John DeWitt, Carl Stenberg, and Charles Wise Review Questions IV: FISCAL ASPECTS OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS 14. The Economics of Intergovernmental Grants - George F. Break 15. Federal Grants-in-Aid to State Governments: A Political Analysis - Phillip Monypenny 16. Entrepreneurial Cities, U.S. Federalism, and Economic Development - Alberta M. Sbragia 17. Why Categorical Grants? - U.S. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations 18. Financing Local Government in a Changing World - David Brunori 19. Tense Commandments: Federal Prescriptions and City Problems - Pietro S. Nivola 20. Taxes or Grants: What Revenue Source for Sub-Central Governments? - Hansjoerg Bloechliger and Oliver Petzold Review Questions V: ADMINISTRATIVE ASPECTS OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS 21. The Techniques of Intergovernmental Regulation - U.S. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations 22. The Politics of Unfunded Mandates - Paul L. Posner 23. Another Look at Bargaining and Negotiating in Intergovernmental Management - Robert Agranoff and Michael McGuire 24. American Public Administration and Impacts of International Governance - Laurence J. O'Toole Jr. and Kenneth I. Hanf Review Questions VI: EMERGING ISSUES AND CHALLENGES: THE FUTURE OF THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL SYSTEM 25. Homeland Security: The Federalism Challenge - Donald F. Kettl 26. Federalism by Waiver: MEDICAID and the Transformation of Long-term Care - Frank J. Thompson and Courtney Burke 27. Medical Marijuana: Implementing Gonzales v. Raich 28. Policy Innovation or Vertical Integration? A View of Immigration Federalism from the States - Lina Newton 29. National Health Care: Florida v. Department of Health and Human Services - U.S. Supreme Court 30. Intergovernmental Relations and Federalism: Its Past, Present and Future, and Does Anyone Care? - Jonathan Walters, for the MacArthur Foundation Review Questions American Intergovernmental Relations: Concluding Thoughts Index About the Editors