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A frequent writer on relations between governmental bodies, Zimmerman (State U. of New York at Albany) presents an overview of the role of Congress as it devolves powers to the states. In the first tw
In Regulating the Business of Insurance in a Federal System, Joseph F. Zimmerman provides an up-to-date historical description and analysis of the regulation of the business of insurance in the Unite
Examines a new type of federal preemption statute popular since 1965 that allows states to retain a certain amount of regulatory discretion, with a focus on environmental statutes.
An insightful reassessment of the relationship between the U.S. Congress and the states. An insightful reassessment of the relationship between the U.S. Congress and the states.
Relations between state governments and their respective local governments are of crucial importance, yet they have remained largely unexplored by scholars. This neglect is all the more surprising in
Cooperative interstate relations are essential for maintaining the economic and political union established by the United States Constitution. Despite this importance, interstate compacts, federal-sta
Traces the development of the American federal system of government, focusing principally on the shifting balance of powers between the national government and the states.
This is a revision and update of Zimmerman's classic study of relations between state and local government. The first edition, published in 1983, was based on three decades of research into intergover
