The Magna Carta manifesto : liberties and commons for all /

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"This remarkable book shines a fierce light on the current state of liberty and shows how longstanding restraints against tyranny-and the rights of habeas corpus, trial by jury, and due process of law, and the prohibition of torture-are being abridged. In providing a sweeping history of Magna C...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Linebaugh, Peter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2008.
Temas:
Magna Carta.
Magna Carta
Civil rights.
Constitutional history > United States.
Histoire constitutionnelle > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
HISTORY > Europe > General.
Civil rights
Constitutional history
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Two charters
  • 3. The commodity and the commons
  • 4. Charters lost and found
  • 5. The charters in blackface and whiteface
  • 6. 1776 and Runnamede
  • 7. The law of the jungle
  • 8. Magna Carta and the U.S. Supreme Court
  • 9. Icon and idol
  • 10. This land was made by you and me
  • 11. The constitution of the commons
  • 12. Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • 1. Magna Carta
  • 2. The charter of the forest
  • Glossary
  • Further reading
  • Index.

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