Federal government
Here are entered works on the division of powers between national governments and the governments of their states, provinces, or other first-order divisions, as well as works on the relations between these governmental entities. Works on the division of powers between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government are entered under Separation of powers.
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Broader term:Related term:Narrower terms:- Federal government -- Australasia
- Federal government -- Australia
- Federal government -- Canada
- Federal government -- Congresses
- Federal government -- Europe
- Federal government -- Europe, Central
- Federal government -- Italy
- Federal government -- United States
- City-states
- European federation
- Federal-state controversies
- Intergovernmental fiscal relations
- Intervention (Federal government)
- Division of powers
- Federal government -- Law and legislation
- Federal systems
- Federal-provincial relations
- Federal-state relations
- Federalism
- Powers, Division of
- Provincial-federal relations
- State-federal relations
- Federation
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Official Record of the Proceedings and Debates of the Australasian Federation Conference, Melbourne, 1890 (HTML and PDF at University of Sydney)
- Official Record of the Proceedings and Debates of the Australasian Federation Conference, Melbourne, 1890 (HTML and PDF at University of Sydney)
- Australian Politics and Policy (multiple editions, including junior and senior editions for 2019 and 2021), ed. by Open Textbook Editorial Group (multiple formats with commentary at Sydney University Press)
- Official Record of the Proceedings and Debates of the Australasian Federation Conference, Melbourne, 1890 (HTML and PDF at University of Sydney)
- Official Record of the Proceedings and Debates of the Australasian Federation Conference, Melbourne, 1890 (HTML and PDF at University of Sydney)
- Three Civilizations, Two Cultures, One State: Canada's Political Traditions (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, c1986), by Douglas V. Verney (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thirty Million Musketeers: One Canada, for All Canadians (1995), by Gordon Gibson (PDF with commentary at Fraser Institute)
- Toward a New Central Europe: A Symposium on the Problems of the Danubian Nations, ed. by Francis S. Wagner (HTML at hungarianhistory.com)
- Firstborn of Venice: Vicenza in the Early Renaissance State (originally published 1988; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by James S. Grubb (illustrated HTML and PDF files with commentary at Project MUSE)
- The Federalist: A Classic on Federalism and Free Government (originally published 1960; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Gottfried Dietze (HTML and PDF files with commentary at Project MUSE)
- Construction Construed, and Constitutions Vindicated (Richmond: Shepherd and Pollard, 1820), by John Taylor (multiple formats at Google)
- The Federal Government: Its Nature and Character; Being a Review of Judge Story's Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States (New York: Van Evrie, Horton and Co., 1868), by A. P. Upshur, ed. by C. Chauncey Burr (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A National Constitution: The Only Road to National Peace, by William Giles Dix (page images at MOA)
- About America: How the United States is Governed (Washington: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of International Information Programs, c2004), by Paul A. Arnold (PDF at state.gov)
- State Documents on Federal Relations: The States and the United States (6 volumes; Philadelphia: Dept. of History, University of Pennsylvania, 1900-1906), ed. by Herman Vandenburg Ames (page images at HathiTrust)
- American Domestic Priorities: An Economic Appraisal (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1985), ed. by John M. Quigley and Daniel L. Rubinfeld (HTML at UC Press)
- An Introduction to State and Local Public Finance (c2000), by Thomas A. Garrett and John C. Leatherman (PDF with commentary at wvu.edu)
- A Guide for State and Local Government Agencies: Cost Principles and Procedures for Establishing Cost Allocation Plans and Indirect Cost Rates for Grants and Contracts with the Federal Government (Washington: GPO, 1977), by United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (page images at HathiTrust)
- Applications of R&D in the Civil Sector: The Opportunity Provided by the Federal Grant and Cooperative Agreement Act of 1977 (1978), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
- Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (current electronic edition), by United States General Services Administration (searchable HTML at cfda.gov)
- Community Development Block Grant Program: Guide to National Objectives and Eligible Activities for Entitlement Communities (updated edition, 1998), by United States Office of Community Planning and Development (page images at HathiTrust)
- The New Fiscal Federalism and the Social Safety Net: A View from California, ed. by James R. Hosek and Robert A. Levine (HTML at rand.org)
- Metropolitan Area Problems: The Role of the Federal Government (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Law School, 1961), by Theodore M. Hutchison (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Davidian Massacre: Disturbing Questions About Waco Which Must Be Answered, by Carol Moore (HTML at Wayback Machine)
- The Federal Raid on Ruby Ridge, ID: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology, and Government Information of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session (Washington: GPO, 1997), by United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Uniting of Europe: Political, Social, and Economic Forces, 1950-1957 (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1958), by Ernst B. Haas (page images at HathiTrust)
- Fifteen Into One? The European Union and its Member States (Manchester, UK and New York: Manchester University Press, c2003), ed. by Wolfgang Wessels, Andreas Maurer, and Jürgen Mittag (PDF at oapen.org)
- The European Commission, 1973-86: History and Memories of an Institution (in English, French, and German; c2014), ed. by Eric Bussière, Vincent Dujardin, Michel Dumoulin, Piers Ludlow, Jan Willem Brouwer, and Pierre Tilly (multiple formats with commentary at europa.eu)
- Speech of Hon. George A. Gordon, of Chatham, on the Constitutionality of the Conscription Laws, Passed by the Congress of the Confederate States, by George Anderson Gordon (HTML and TEI at UNC)
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: Decentralization in government- Is Democracy Possible? The Alternative to Electoral Politics (electronic edition, 2006), by John Burnheim (HTML and Epub with commentary at Sydney University Press)
- Conspiracy: A Biblical View (revised online edition, ca. 1996), by Gary North (PDF at garynorth.com)
- City Regions and Devolution in the UK: The Politics of Representation (Bristol, UK: Bristol University Press, c2021), by David Beel, Martin Jones, and Ian Rees Jones (PDF files at Project MUSE)
- The Quiet Revolution: Decentralization and the Rise of Political Participation in Latin American Cities (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, c2003), by Tim Campbell (page images at Pitt)
- Democratic Dilemmas In the Age of Ecology: Trees and Toxics in the American West (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1994), by Daniel Press (page images at HathiTrust)
- A History of the Faculty of Arts at the University of Adelaide, 1876-2012 (Adelaide: University of Adelaide Press, 2012), ed. by Nick Harvey, F. J. Fornasiero, Greg McCarthy, Clement Macintyre, and Carl Crossin (PDF with commentary at Adelaide)
- Why? The Deeper History Behind the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack on America (third edition; c2005), by J. W. Smith (PDF at ied.info)
- A Citizen's Guide to Redistricting (c2010), by Justin Levitt, contrib. by Erika Wood (PDF at brennancenter.org)
- Partisan Gerrymandering and the Construction of American Democracy (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2013), by Erik J. Engstrom
- The Public Mapping Project: How Public Participation Can Revolutionize Redistricting (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c2018), by Michael McDonald and Micah Altman (PDF and Epub with commentary at Cornell Open)
- Partisan Gerrymandering and the Construction of American Democracy (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2013), by Erik J. Engstrom
- The English Republic, by W. J. Linton, ed. by Kineton Parkes (illustrated HTML in the UK)
- The Progress and Prospects of America: or, The Model Republic, Its Glory, Its Fall; With a Review of the Causes of the Decline and Failure of the Republics of South America, Mexico, and of the Old world; Applied to the Present Crisis in the United States (new edition; New York: E. Walker, ca. 1855), by Frederick Saunders and Thomas Bangs Thorpe (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Republican: or, A Series of Essays on the Principles and Policy of Free States, Having a Particular Reference to the United States of America and the Individual States (copy owned and annotated by Adams, with an included broadside; Pittsfield, MA: Printed by P. Allen, 1820), by William C. Jarvis, contrib. by John Adams (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Republican: or, A Series of Essays on the Principles and Policy of Free States, Having a Particular Reference to the United States of America and the Individual States (Pittsfield, MA: Printed by P. Allen, 1820), by William C. Jarvis (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Voice to America: or, The Model Republic, Its Glory, or Its Fall, by Thomas Bangs Thorpe (page images at MOA)
- Discourses Concerning Government; To Which Are Added, Memoirs of His life, and an Apology for Himself (third edition; London: Printed for A. Millar, 1751), by Algernon Sidney
- Die Provinzeinteilung des Assyrischen Reiches (in German; Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs, 1920), by Emilio O. Forrer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Ustrój Panstwowych Wladz Administracyjnych na Ziemiach Polski; Z Dodatkiem, Zawierajacym Postepowanie Administracyjne (in Polish; Krakow: L. Frommer, 1921), by Kazimierz Wladyslaw Kumaniecki (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- South Carolina Counties, Districts, Parishes and Townships; Also a List of Tax Collectors for 1765, a List of Justices of The Peace for 1765, a List of Justices of The Peace for 1785 (Columbia, SC: J. Revill, ca. 1945), by Janie Revill (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Wisconsin Gerrymanders of 1891 and 1892: A Chapter in State Constitutional History (reprinted from the Iowa Journal of History and politics; Iowa City: State Historical Society of Iowa, 1903), by Francis Newton Thorpe
More items available under broader and related terms at left.