Constitutional Federalism in a Nutshell (Nutshell Series)

Provides a starting point for federal analysis. Text covers the necessary and proper clause, enumerated powers, and preemptive capability. Examines congressional power over interstate commerce, power to tax, spending and borrowing power, foreign affairs and property powers, and enforcement power. Also addresses the implications of federal power, congressional enlargement of state power, intergovernmental immunities, and intergovernmental cooperation.