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Apple of Gold : Constitutionalism in Israel and the United States /

By comparing the constitutional systems of Israel and the United States, Gary Jacobsohn provides a new view of the essentials of constitutionalism itself--a balanced picture that would have been impossible to achieve by focusing on any one polity. Abraham Lincoln, in likening the Declaration of Inde...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jacobsohn, Gary J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2017]
Colección:Princeton Legacy Library ; 5174
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter One. Introduction
  • Chapter Two. Alternative Pluralisms
  • Chapter Three. The Who and the What of Civic Identity
  • Chapter Four. Constituting the Polity
  • Chapter Five. Jurisprudence, Education, and the Constitution
  • Chapter Six. Doctrinal Diversions: Speech, Democracy, and the American Way
  • Chapter Seven. Conclusion
  • Afterword
  • Appendix: The Proclamation of the State of Israel
  • Bibliography
  • Index