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Who among the following scholars argued that United States of America's federalist tradition evolved…

Thomas Hueglin (in Comparative Federalism: A Systematic Inquiry, co-authored with Alan Fenna) argued that the American federalist tradition evolved out of an older European…

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Who among the following scholars argued that United States of America's federalist tradition evolved out of an older confederal tradition so that there emerged two competing traditions of federalism ?

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Thomas Hueglin (in Comparative Federalism: A Systematic Inquiry, co-authored with Alan Fenna) argued that the American federalist tradition evolved out of an older European confederal tradition, giving rise to two competing traditions of federalism: the American model emphasizing constitutional supremacy and checks and balances, and the confederal/covenantal model emphasizing negotiated partnership.

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