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American Federalism, State Governments, and Public Policy: Weaving Together Loose Theoretical Threads

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 September 2013

Dale Krane*
Affiliation:
The University of Nebraska at Omaha

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Federalism: Aftermath of the 1980s and Prospects for the 1990s
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Copyright © The American Political Science Association 1993

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