WEEK 3 Interorganizational
Context of Public Administration
Denhart - Chapter 3
Quiz on materials covered
in week 1 and 2.
1. Origins of federalism can be found in the U. S. Constitution. The
constitution provides for both horizontal federalism (scroll down and
review Article 4)
and vertical federalism in Amendment
10. You may want to revisit the chapter on Federalism in your PLS
201 text.
2. Much of the tension in
the relationship between the federal and state governments revolves
around issues of money. For more information on how money plays as a
key role in the debate between the federal and state governments visit
the U.S. Federalism
Web Site and review the section on "implementation".
3. Denhart's discussion is
the traditional view of federalism and intergovernmental relations.
My view is somewhat different. It is less about cakes and picket fences
and more about bacon and eggs and eyeglasses.
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Bacon = national government

Eggs=
State and Local
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New Federalism-
The lens are the federal and state governments and the frames
are local governments
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Questions Week 3