Emerging Conflicts in the Doctrine of Federalism - The Intergovernmental Predicament (Paperback, New edition)

Describes and analyzes intergovernmental problems that hinder the smooth operation of government institutions. Shows how different levels of government mediate conflict which takes place in the intergovernmental arena, and provides a perspective from which to view the nature, operation, and inconsistencies of the political system. A useful text for students of political science, particularly intergovernmental relations and state administration, as well as urban studies.