...0 10 10 1996 This book has hopefully contributed to a more balanced assessment of the political, economic, and socio-cultural potential of federal arrangements through an exploration of the costs, benefits, and preconditions of federalization. The basic questions addressed were the following...

... of the Department of Justice and the recent expansion of federal criminal law. Chapter 1 briefly introduces Assistant U.S. Attorneys (AUSAs) and the concept of prosecutorial discretion. We explore the expansion of the U.S. criminal code and growth in the number of AUSAs employed in USA’s offices, focusing on how...

... the accomplishments of the NDA and suggests that it epitomized the federalization of Indian politics by guaranteeing legitimate space to regional political forces that remained integral to its existence. ¹ The dissolution of the Thirteenth Lok Sabha on 6 February 2004 is the sixth time...

... required arbitrators to comply with legal standards regarding disclosures. When courts adjudged arbitrators partial, the award became an unenforceable nullity. Thereafter, Volt Information Sciences undermined federalization and Hall Street Associates removed...

...Chapter 3 examines four main strands of the American contract law framework: American ‘federal common law’, uniform and model laws promulgated by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL), Restatements published by the American Law Institute (ALI), and the Uniform...

... difficulties, a sustained argument for state remaking had emerged in Sri Lanka along with a state reformist discourse. The chapter then examines different state reform models and approaches available to Sri Lanka and argues for a state reform project of deep federalization. This should bring together the goals...

...This chapter discusses federalism and centrism in Mexico. In Mexico, discussions of federalism dominate a large space in the political terrain. Under Mexico's system of presidentialism, ‘federal control’ meant centralized control by the federal executive of government at all levels of society...

...Table 7.1. Number of Federal Ministerial Civil Servants on the B Scale in 1980, 1989, and 1992 (Planstellen) 1980 1989 1992 Chancellery 44 48 55 Foreign Affairs 84 88 100 Interior 122 100 130 Justice 66 65 77...

...This chapter describes the quiet effort by several federal agencies during the George W. Bush administration to preempt state common law litigation through aggressive administrative interpretations of federal regulatory laws in informal contexts largely out of public view. In most cases...

...This chapter introduces the core themes of the book: that federalism structures the representation of interest groups; that groups with broad public interest concerns have difficulty operating in state and national legislative venues; and that the local level can sometimes offer the most...

...This chapter provides an overview regarding the federalization of corporate governance as an evolutionary process. From this perspective, the chapter examines both state and federal law that impact corporate governance. As the chapter explains, from a historical perspective, the states emerged...

... is a small way for me to convey to her how much she has meant to me throughout my life. The Federalization of Corporate Governance. Marc I. Steinberg. © Oxford University Press 2018. Published 2018 by Oxford University Press. About the Author Marc I. Steinberg is the Rupert and Lillian Radford Professor...

... that increasing American exceptionalism in the postwar period is to be explained primarily in terms of a distinctive history and politics of race. The next is the argument that this exceptionalism is to be attributed primarily to national policy driven by the federal government. The final argument...

...Rethinking Securities Law. Marc I. Steinberg, Oxford University Press. © Marc I. Steinberg 2021. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780197583142.003.0005 This chapter examines the federalization of corporate governance from both historical and contemporary perspectives. It addresses gaps...

.... This is the main theme of this chapter. It explains how the Ministry of Home Affairs seeks to contain fissiparous tendencies built into the federalizing process, and stem insurgencies through adroit use of instruments built into the constitution, and innovative processes of its own. Despite...

...This chapter locates India’s foreign affairs within the federal structure of the country’s constitution. As a formal matter, India’s constitution strongly favors the central government’s authority, especially in matters of foreign policy and defense. India’s foreign policymaking processes, however...

...Although many assume that the federal government always had a leading role in anticancer efforts, it only gained this status in the middle of the 1950s. Chapter 4 explores how the government “federalized” cancer as a national problem. This mobilization did not come from within the pre-Second World...

... be guaranteed access to effective adjudication. The Court gave the FAA a destiny that far exceeds the circumstances and objectives of its original enactment. The Court's rulings introduced federal question jurisdiction into the law by federalizing arbitration and thereby preempting state laws from restricting...

... on federal resources to develop new hiring and training requirements for police, create new state-level criminal justice bureaucracies, and implement new standards for corrections agencies. In addition, it details how Florida agencies spent Law Enforcement Assistance Administration grants between 1969...

..., ranging from cost-benefit analyses, studies of delisting decisions by former public corporations, decisions to go public or not by start-ups, and the competitive standing of U.S. capital markets in the global economy. On balance, the evidence strongly suggests that the creeping federalization of corporate...