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Chapter 3: Federalism and the Separation of Powers
Chapter Outline
Federalism and the Separation of Powers as Political Institutions Who Does What? Stability and Change in the Federal Framework
- Federalism in the Constitution
- The Slow Growth of the National Government's Power
- Cooperative Federalism and Grants-in-Aid
- Regulated Federalism and National Standards
- New Federalism and the National-State Tug-of-War
The Separation of Powers
- Checks and Balances
- Legislative Supremacy
ANALYZING THE EVIDENCE: Individual Interests and the Separation of Powers
- The Role of the Supreme Court
- Altering the Balance of Power: What Are the Consequences?
Summary
For Further Reading
APPLYING THE PRINCIPLES: POLITICS IN THE NEWS