This book explores the US Supreme Court's impact on the constitutional development of the federal government from the founding era forward. The author's researc

Courts are key players in the dynamics of federal countries since their rulings have a direct impact on the ability of governments to centralize and decentraliz

Traces the US Supreme Court’s effect on federal government growth from the founding era forward. This book explores the US Supreme Court’s impact on the const

With respect to "controversies between two or more states," the U.S. Constitution grants original jurisdiction to the U.S. Supreme Court, and in 1789 Congress m