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No State Shall Abridge : The Fourteenth Amendment and the Bill of Rights /

"The book is carefully organized and well written, and it deals with a question that is still of great importance-what is the relationship of the Bill of Rights to the states."-Journal of American History"Curtis effectively settles a serious legal debate: whether the framers of the 14...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Curtis, Michael Kent (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2013]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 From the Revolution to the Bill of Rights and Beyond
  • Chapter 2 The Historical Background of the Fourteenth Amendment
  • Chapter 3 The Framing of the Fourteenth Amendment
  • Chapter 4 In Which Some Arguments Against Application of the Bill of Rights to the States Are Analyzed
  • Chapter 5 The Amendment Before the States
  • Chapter 6 Congressional Interpretation
  • Chapter 7 The Amendment Before the Courts (Part One)
  • Chapter 8 The Amendment Before the Courts (Part Two)
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index