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Patriots and cosmopolitans : hidden histories of American law /

Ranging from the founding era to Reconstruction, from the making of the modern state to its post-New Deal limits, John Fabian Witt illuminates the legal and constitutional foundations of American nationhood through the stories of five patriots and critics. In their own way, each of these individuals...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Witt, John Fabian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Ranging from the founding era to Reconstruction, from the making of the modern state to its post-New Deal limits, John Fabian Witt illuminates the legal and constitutional foundations of American nationhood through the stories of five patriots and critics. In their own way, each of these individuals came up against the power of American national institutions to shape the directions of legal change.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (406 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-381) and index.
ISBN:9780674045286
0674045289