The fallacies of states' rights

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barber, Sotirios A.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: America's oldest constitutional debate
  • Why the states can't check national power
  • John Marshall and a constitution for national security and prosperity
  • The implications of Marshallian federalism
  • Why states' rights federalism is impossible to defend
  • John C. Calhoun's false theory of the Union
  • States' rights as rights only to participate in national processes
  • Why Marshallians should (but may not) win the states' rights debate.