The Tenth Amendment and state sovereignty : constitutional history and contemporary issues
This volume sheds light on decisions made by the American Supreme Court in relation to the Tenth Amendment, which mark a major change in the thinking about the nature of a constitutional system within which both the federal government and the states properly regard themselves as sovereign entities.
History
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Chapter 1 1 Introduction and Overview: No Harm in Such a Declaration? Chapter 2 2 The Tenth Amendment Over Two Centuries: More than a Truism Chapter 3 3 American Federalism: Was There an Original Understanding? Chapter 4 4 Federalism and Judicial Review Chapter 5 5 Conclusion: Revolution or Retreat?