The Framers of the Constitution understood that they needed to give the new federal government sufficient power to resolve the conflicts among the states and keep the union together at a time when it was falling apart (the phrase in the preamble “to form a more perfect union” was not a hollow boast but a worried hope), but given their recent experience as colonies they feared creating a government with enough power to tyrannize the public. Comparative federalism, confederalism, unitary systems In: Ishiyama, John T., and Marijke BreuningComparative federalism, confederalism, unitary systems 21st century political science: A reference handbook Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2011, pp. "Comparative Federalism, Confederalism, Unitary Systems." 21st Century Political Science: A Reference Handbook. 21st Century Political Science: A Reference Handbook, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. Comparative Federalism, Confederalism, Unitary Systems. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2011.
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