How Federalism Can Promote a National Commitment to the Rule of Law

@inproceedings{Schapiro2019HowFC,
  title={How Federalism Can Promote a National Commitment to the Rule of Law},
  author={R. Schapiro},
  year={2019}
}
The obligation of the government to obey the law constitutes a central element in most conceptions of the “Rule of Law”. Ensuring the legality of governmental action advances the core rule-of-law value1 of protecting against arbitrary government conduct. References to “the government”, however, elide the reality of multiple, overlapping governing authorities. Federal systems, such as the United States, feature subnational units with constitutionally recognized roles. Even in systems not… Expand
View via Publisher
1 Citations

One Citation

Citation Type

Citation Type

Is State Preemption Weakening the Authoritarian Resilience of Local Government in the United States

References

SHOWING 1-10 OF 25 REFERENCES
Not Old or Borrowed: The Truly New Blue Federalism
  • 5
Sovereign Preemption State Standing
  • 1
State and Local Climate Change Initiatives: What is Motivating State and Local Governments to Address a Global Problem and What Does this Say About Federalism and Environmental Law?
  • 59
TOWARD A COMMON GROUND DEFINITION OF THE RULE OF LAW INCORPORATING SUBSTANTIVE PRINCIPLES OF JUSTICE
  • 6
  • PDF
Understanding 'Sanctuary Cities'
  • 16
  • PDF
A matter of principle.
  • E. Friedman
  • Political Science, Medicine
  • The Healthcare Forum journal
  • 1992
  • 337
  • PDF
Fighting Federal Rollbacks, State of California Department of Justice website
  • https://oag.ca.gov/environment/rollbacks (visited February
  • 2019
California Lawmakers Pass Nation’s Toughest Net Neutrality Law, “New York Times
  • 2018
California Sues Trump Administration Over Car Emissions Rules, “New York Times
  • 2018
California: The Biggest Legal Clashes
  • “New York Times”
  • 2018
...
1
2
3
...