The Federal Principle: A Journey Through Time in Quest of Meaning by S. Rufus Davis - 1978-01

University of California Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

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University of California Press, 1978. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very good, clean, tight condition. Text is free of marks. No jacket. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged.

Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1978. tan cloth, paste on title on spine, DJ wrapped in mylar, binding very good, pages clean, inscribed by author on ffep, 237 pages, indexed. near fine/near fine. Despite its currency in political discourse, the concept of federalism stands in some danger of being virtually lost to political thought. The proliferation of forms and the contradictory political programs urged in tis name, the confusing variety of approaches to the subject, the minimal returns of comparative studies, and the growing disinclination of many scholars to work with the concept -- all are signs of the malaise. DK4.

Univ of California Pr. VG/VG. 1978. Hardcover w/DJ.

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Berkely and Los Angeles, CA, USA: University of California Press, 1978. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good +. [xi], 237pp w appendix, bibliography and index. Prev owner name inked small on ffep. Khaki cloth w gold lettering in black title panel on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. DJ without wear showing very faint adhesive ghost top front corner and very small stain bottom back corner. DJ now preserved in BroDart cover. Tracing the manifestations of federalism from ancient through modern times, the author considers their etymological, theoretical and empirical merits and argues that each is legitimate though imperfect.

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