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The State of American Federalism 2019–2020: Polarized and Punitive Intergovernmental Relations
2020
Publius: The Journal of Federalism
The state of American federalism is characterized by polarization and punitiveness. As in previous years, political polarization continues to shape intergovernmental relations. But we also identify punitiveness as an increasingly prevalent aspect of vertical power sharing. Punitive federalism describes the national government's use of threats and punishment to suppress state and local actions that run contrary to its policy preferences. In this Annual Review of American Federalism overview
doi:10.1093/publius/pjaa021
pmid:34191881
pmcid:PMC7454864
fatcat:gq5mmqsn4reyphnwet6xmc6eci