First American Constitutions : Republican Ideology and the Making of the State Constitutions in the Revolutionary Era.
For the last twenty years this book has been cited by every serious writer on early American constitutional development. Any constitutional history of the independent United States must begin with this comprehensive study. This volume contains two new chapters: one demonstrating precedents in the st...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
2001.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | For the last twenty years this book has been cited by every serious writer on early American constitutional development. Any constitutional history of the independent United States must begin with this comprehensive study. This volume contains two new chapters: one demonstrating precedents in the state constitutions for the U.S. Constitution, and another chapter critically testing the 'republicanism over liberalism' thesis against political ideas and institutional arrangements that constitute the first state constitutions. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
ISBN: | 1299796788 9781299796782 0742520692 9780742520691 |