Michael Greve's The Upside-Down Constitution is one of the most important works on constitutional federalism in years … traditional view that federalism is really about promoting the interests of state governments. As Greve recognizes, state … cartels and what he considers to be dysfunctional empowerment of state governments. He argues that American federalism has now …

The common perception that Montesquieu is not a major theorist of federalism is due both to the peripheral nature of … federalism were not contained in his brief treatment of confederate republics, but rather in his lengthy consideration of Gothic …