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Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- 1 The Sovereign Citizen -- Origin of the Recall -- Distrust of State Legislatures -- Populist-Progressive Roots -- Early Development of the Recall -- Current Status -- Opposition to the Recall -- An Overview -- 2 The Legal Foundation -- Constitutional Provisions -- Statutory Local Officer Provisions -- Judicial Interpretation -- Other Voter Initiated Removal Procedures -- Recall of Members of Congress -- Restrictions on Recall Use -- A Political or a Judicial Process? -- A Political Process -- A Judicial Process -- Other Issues -- Petition Requirements -- The Recall Election -- Restrictions on Appointive Office -- Campaign Finance -- Locally Drafted Charters -- Loss of a Quorum -- Summary and Conclusions -- 3 Recall of State Government Officers -- Recall of Governors -- The Frazier Recall -- The Williams Recall Campaign -- The Blanchard Recall Campaign -- The Engler Recall Campaign -- The Hickel Recall Campaign -- The Mecham Recall Campaign -- The Davis Recall Campaign -- The Walker Recall Campaign -- The Snyder Recall Campaign -- Recall of State Legislators -- Arizona -- California -- Idaho -- Michigan -- Wisconsin -- Recall of Judicial Officers -- Summary and Conclusions -- 4 Recall of Local Government Officers -- Early Recall Elections -- More Recent Recall Attempts -- Alaska -- Arizona -- Arkansas -- California -- Connecticut -- Florida -- Georgia -- Hawaii -- Kansas -- Illinois -- Louisiana -- Maine -- Maryland -- Massachusetts -- Michigan -- Nebraska -- Nevada -- New Jersey -- New Mexico -- Ohio -- Oregon -- Pennsylvania -- Rhode Island -- Utah -- Virginia -- Washington -- Wisconsin -- Summary and Conclusions -- 5 The Recall: An Evaluation -- Arguments in Favor -- Strengthen Popular Control -- Electoral System Failures -- Reduction of Alienation and Voter Education.

Intro -- State-Local Governmental Interactions -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. State Governments and Their Political Subdivisions -- 2. The State-Local Government Legal Relationship -- 3. State-Local Fiscal Relations -- 4. State-Mandated Local Government Expenditure Distortions -- 5. State Responses to Local Government Problems -- 6. The Federal Influence -- 7. A Partnership Approach -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

Interstate Cooperation: Compacts and Administrative Agreements -- Interstate Cooperation: Compacts and Administrative Agreements -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: Interstate Comity -- Chapter 2: Constitutional Interstate Governance -- Chapter 3: The Compacting Process -- Chapter 4: Compact Commissions -- Chapter 5: State-Administered Compacts -- Chapter 6: Formal And Informal Administrative Agreements -- Chapter 7: Interstate Comity: An Assessment -- Appendix A: Interstate Compacts Granted Congressional Consent -- Appendix B: Federal-Interstate Compacts Granted Congressional Consent -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

Horizontal Federalism: Interstate Relations -- Horizontal Federalism: Interstate Relations -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- One: Horizontal Federalism -- Two: The U.S. Supreme Court as Referee -- Three: The Interstate Compact Clause -- Four: The Full Faith and Credit Clause -- Five: The Privileges and Immunities Clause -- Six: The Rendition Clause -- Seven: The Mercantilism Problem -- Eight: Interstate Economic Competition -- Nine: Interstate Tax Revenue Competition -- Ten: Interstate Cooperation -- Eleven: Improved Horizontal Relations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Congress -- Congress -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One: The Federal System -- Chapter Two: Devolution of Power -- Chapter Three: Facilitation of State Criminal Law Enforcement -- Chapter Four: Congressional Financial Assistance -- Chapter Five: Facilitation of Interstate Compact Formation -- Chapter Six: State-Friendly Congressional Statutes -- Chapter Seven: Congressional Facilitation of State Actions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Intro -- Contemporary American Federalism -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. National-State Relations -- 2. Establishment of the Federal System -- 3. The United States Constitution -- 4. Congressional Preemption of State Regulatory Authority -- 5. Federalism and the Judiciary -- 6. Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations -- 7. Interstate Relations -- 8. State-Local Relations -- 9. Power Centralization in the Federal System -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

Intro -- The Silence of Congress -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. State Competition for Tax Revenue -- 2. Excise and Documentary Taxes -- 3. Severance Taxes -- 4. The Nonresident Income Tax -- 5. Corporate Income Taxation -- 6. Escheats and Tax Revenue Competition -- 7. Competition for Other Tax Resources -- 8. The Silence of Congress -- 9. Fairness in Taxation of Interstate Income -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.

Intro -- Interstate Disputes -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The United States Supreme Court -- 2. Discretionary Original Jurisdiction -- 3. The Special Master -- 4. The Court's Boundaries Decisions -- 5. Escheats and Taxation Controversies -- 6. Interstate Water Controversies -- 7. Miscellaneous Court Decisions -- 8. Alternative Resolution of Interstate Controversies -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.