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Emerging Concepts Of Federalism: Limitations On The Spending Power And National Health Planning Sep 1977

Emerging Concepts Of Federalism: Limitations On The Spending Power And National Health Planning

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.


Federalism And The Law Of Securities Regulation: Thelegacy Of Brown V. Board Of Education, Jan G. Deutsch, Lewis H. Larue Jun 1977

Federalism And The Law Of Securities Regulation: Thelegacy Of Brown V. Board Of Education, Jan G. Deutsch, Lewis H. Larue

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.


Federalism And Federal Regulation Of Public Employers: The Implications Of National League Of Cities V. Usery, W. Harding Drane Jan 1977

Federalism And Federal Regulation Of Public Employers: The Implications Of National League Of Cities V. Usery, W. Harding Drane

Cleveland State Law Review

The purpose of this Note is to examine the limits of the federal commerce power when applied to the states as states, using as a focal point, the controversies which have arisen in the application of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA).


Canada In Question: Federalism In The Seventies, David Covert Jan 1977

Canada In Question: Federalism In The Seventies, David Covert

Dalhousie Law Journal

Canada in Question is an apt title for D. V. Smiley's book discussing federalism in the seventies and the future of the Canadian federalist system. In this second edition, not only does he incorporate recent developments but he expands and re-casts several chapters in order to provide the reader with a more comprehensive coverage of the Canadian federal system. Smiley, in the first seven chapters, deals almost exclusively with the structures and processes of Canadian federalism, whereas the final three chapters are devoted to what he terms a more "speculative analysis of the relations between these structures and processes" (p. …


National League Of Cities V. Usery: Its Implications For The Equal Pay Act And The Age Discrimination In Employment Act, Ellen B. Spellman Jan 1977

National League Of Cities V. Usery: Its Implications For The Equal Pay Act And The Age Discrimination In Employment Act, Ellen B. Spellman

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

In National League of Cities v. Usery, the Supreme Court invalidated the application of the FLSA minimum wage and maximum hours provisions to certain essential state government activities as an unconstitutional intrusion on state sovereignty. This article will explore the implications of that decision with respect to the application of the EPA and the ADEA to state and local governments.

Part I contains a brief discussion of the Fair Labor Standards Act and Amendments. Part II discusses National League with reference to traditional commerce clause interpretation. Part III analyzes the difficulties of applying the decision, particularly the problem of …