Preface / Frank Goodman -- Federalism and the Rehnquist Court : a normative defense / Steve G. Calabresi -- Puppy federalism and the blessings of America / Edward L. Rubin -- Judicial power and the restoration of federalism / Robert F. Nagel -- Federalism and freedom / Seth F. Kreimer -- Judicial solicitude for state dignity / Evan H. Caminker -- Elusive safeguards of federalism / Marci A. Hamilton -- Conditional federal spending and states' rights / Lynn A. Baker -- Supreme Court's federalism : fig leaf for conservatives / Herman Schwartz -- Inside the federalism cases : concern about the federal courts / Ann Althouse -- Federalism and the Court : Congress as the audience? / Vicki C. Jackson -- State sovereignty and the anti-commandeering cases / Matthew D. Adler -- State autonomy in Germany and the United States / Daniel Halberstam and Roderick M. Hills, Jr. -- Did the Oklahoma City bombers succeed? / Jordan Steiker.