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The imperial republic : a structural history of American constitutionalism from the colonial era to the beginning of the twentieth century /
"The Imperial Republic addresses the enduring relationship that the American constitution has with the concept of "empire". Early activists frequently used the word to describe the nation they wished to create through revolution and later reform. The book examines what the Framers of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Routledge,
2018.
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| Colección: | Routledge revivals.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Constructing a model of republican empires
- Early constitutional structures
- Creating the imperial constitution
- The struggle over the form, character, and direction of the new empire
- The republican empire of conquest
- Chief Justice John Marshall's Hamiltonian empire : turning constitutional conventions into constitutional law
- Imperial competition during the ante-belleum [i.e. ante-bellum] era
- John C. Calhoun, Dred Scott v. Sandford, and the Lincoln-Douglas debates : turning constitutional theories and conventions into constitutional law
- The formation of the modern American empire.