Good governing : the police power in the American states /

"Drawing upon law, history, and social science, this book is a close investigation of an important yet neglected area of constitutional law: the state police power and its function in regulatory governance in the U.S. It is a major contribution to state constitutional law literature and contemp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rodriguez, Daniel B., 1962- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Subjects:	Police power > United States. Police regulations > United States. Constitutional law > United States. Police > Pouvoirs > États-Unis. Règlements de police > États-Unis. Constitutional law Police power Police regulations United States Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

State constitutions and the governance project
The police power in our Republic's first century
"The power to govern men and things" : the police power evolves to meet new conditions
The shape of the police power in the modern era
Seperating and distributing powers and functions
Constitutional rights
Turning inside out : resolving conflicts over the scope of the police power
The police power and federalism
Spheres of regulatory governance
Techniques of regulatory intervention : new tools to solve wicked problems.