The Federalist No. 32

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The Federalist No. 32 is an essay by Alexander Hamilton that analyzes the division of taxation and sovereignty between the federal government and the states under the U.S. Constitution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Federalist Paper
political essay
argues exclusive federal powers arise when a power is granted to the Union and a similar power is expressly prohibited to the states
exclusive federal powers arise when the Constitution grants a power exclusively
exclusive federal powers arise when the Constitution prohibits the states from exercising a power
states retain sovereignty except where exclusively delegated to the Union
taxation is generally a concurrent power
author Alexander Hamilton
countryOfOrigin United States
discusses concurrent powers of taxation
constitutional limits on state sovereignty
exclusive powers of the federal government
taxation authority of the federal government
taxation authority of the states
firstPublicationMedium New York newspaper
followedBy The Federalist No. 33
follows The Federalist No. 31
genre constitutional theory
political philosophy
hasAlternativeTitle The Same Subject Continued: Concerning the General Power of Taxation
hasWorkTitle Federalist No. 32
historicalContext debate over ratification of the U.S. Constitution
influenced interpretations of concurrent taxation powers in U.S. constitutional law
intendedAudience voters of New York
language English
mainTopic division of taxation powers
federal powers
federalism in the United States
sovereignty under the U.S. Constitution
state powers
originallyPublishedIn The Daily Advertiser
The Independent Journal
partOf The Federalist Papers
positionInSeries 32
pseudonymousAuthor Publius
publicationDate 1788
purpose to defend the allocation of taxing power in the proposed Constitution
to reassure states about retained sovereignty
relatedTo Article I of the United States Constitution
Article I, Section 10 of the United States Constitution
Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution
Supremacy Clause
taxation clause of the U.S. Constitution
setInPeriod early American Republic
supports ratification of the United States Constitution

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The Federalist No. 33
The Federalist No. 34
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The Federalist No. 32 ("Federalist No. 32")
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