The tragedy of William Jennings Bryan : constitutional law and the politics of backlash /
Although Populist candidate William Jennings Bryan lost the presidential elections of 1896, 1900, and 1908, he was the most influential political figure of his era. In this astutely argued book, Gerard N. Magliocca explores how Bryan's effort to reach the White House energized conservatives acr...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
©2011.
©2011 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : on constitutional failure
- Constructing reconstruction
- The rise of populism
- Resistance North and South
- The Supreme Court intervenes
- The election of 1896
- A new constitutional regime
- The progressive correction
- Conclusion : what is constitutional failure?