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Federalism

Federalism is a constitutional system of government in which sovereign authority is divided between a central national government and constituent territorial units, each exercising independent governmental powers within constitutionally prescribed spheres.

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<b>Lectures on government and binding</b> . By Noam Chomsky. (Studies in generative grammar, 9.) Dordrecht, Holland, &amp; Cinnaminson, NJ: Foris, 1981. Pp. 371. Cloth <i>f</i> 90.00, paper <i>f</i> 50.00. - <b>Some concepts and consequences of the theory of government and binding</b> . By Noam Chomsky. (Linguistic Inquiry monographs, 6.) Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1982. Pp. 110. Cloth $20.00, paper $7.95.

Edwin Williams · Language · 1984 · 5.2K citations

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Two Treatises of Government.

Roland Hall, John Locke, Peter Laslett · The Philosophical Quarterly · 1966 · 2.4K citations

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The Economic Role of Political Institutions: Market-Preserving Federalism and Economic Development

Barry R. Weingast · The Journal of Law Economics and Organization · 1995 · 2.1K citations

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THE JOINT‐DECISION TRAP: LESSONS FROM GERMAN FEDERALISM AND EUROPEAN INTEGRATION

Fritz W. Scharpf · Public Administration · 1988 · 2K citations · Full text

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American Federalism: A View from the States.

Norman Beckman, Daniel J. Elazar · Midwest Journal of Political Science · 1967 · 1.5K citations

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  1. JK
    John Kincaid

    Lafayette College, United States

    24 publications · 1.1K citations

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    Daniel J. Elazar

    Temple University, United States

    17 publications · 2.1K citations

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  3. DB
    Daniel Béland

    University of Saskatchewan, Canada

    14 publications · 523 citations

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  4. BR
    Barry R. Weingast

    Stanford University, United States

    13 publications · 7.1K citations

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  5. JE
    Jan Erk

    Leiden University, Netherlands

    12 publications · 660 citations

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  1. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    22 h-index

    38 publications

    1.7K citations

  2. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    21 h-index

    34 publications

    1.7K citations

  3. George Mason University

    Fairfax, United States

    20 h-index

    34 publications

    1.4K citations

  4. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    20 h-index

    29 publications

    1.6K citations

  5. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    19 h-index

    34 publications

    3.4K citations

  6. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    19 h-index

    29 publications

    1K citations

  7. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    17 h-index

    20 publications

    660 citations

  8. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    16 h-index

    21 publications

    983 citations

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  1. Publius The Journal of Federalism

    391 publications · 14.5K citations

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  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 172 publications · 12K citations

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  3. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 129 publications · 4.4K citations

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  4. Regional & Federal Studies

    83 publications · 2.8K citations

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  5. The American Historical Review

    AHR · 71 publications · 3K citations

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