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Urban Sprawl, Federalism, And The Problem Of Institutional Complexity, William W. Buzbee
Urban Sprawl, Federalism, And The Problem Of Institutional Complexity, William W. Buzbee
Fordham Law Review
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State Sovereign Immunity And The False Claims Act: Respecting The Limitations Created By The Eleventh Amendment Upon The Federal Courts, James Y. Ho
Fordham Law Review
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Opening Remarks: The States And Cities As Federal Laboratories Of Democracy, Frederick A.O. Schwarz, Jr.
Opening Remarks: The States And Cities As Federal Laboratories Of Democracy, Frederick A.O. Schwarz, Jr.
Fordham Urban Law Journal
Mr. Schwarz’s opening remarks address the function of local and state governments in stimulating more widespread change. He begins by providing examples of such inspiration to change throughout American History. First, Mr. Schwarz discusses the role of states in forging both institutional process reforms and social, substantive, and economic changes. Next, he discusses the advantages of using localities as grounds to test social experiments. Lastly, Mr. Schwarz discusses the relationship between experimentation in localities and federalism values, both generally and with specific regard to the role of minority interests. These remarks were made at From the Ground Up: Local Lessons …
Federalism For The New Millennium: Accounting For The Values Of Federalism, Dennis M. Cariello
Federalism For The New Millennium: Accounting For The Values Of Federalism, Dennis M. Cariello
Fordham Urban Law Journal
This Article explores the long and intricate history of federalism, the arrangement between the federal and local governments to serve the people, in the United States. It begins with the beginnings of federalism in pre-colonial times and continues to discuss how recent Supreme Court decisions have failed to articulate a cohesive test for federalism issues. Ultimately, the Article proposes a method for resolving federalism disputes. This method focuses on the sociopolitical and economic benefits of federalism as the Framers intended. Further, it argues that courts should inquire as to the utility of either the federal or local government regulating a …