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American Constitutionalism Heard Round the World, 1776-1989 : a Global Perspective.

Winner of the 2010 Book Award from the New England Historical Association. American constitutionalism represents this country's greatest gift to human freedom, yet its story remains largely untold. For over two hundred years, its ideals, ideas, and institutions influenced different peoples in d...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Billias, George Athan, 1919-2018 (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : NYU Press, 2009.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Winner of the 2010 Book Award from the New England Historical Association. American constitutionalism represents this country's greatest gift to human freedom, yet its story remains largely untold. For over two hundred years, its ideals, ideas, and institutions influenced different peoples in different lands at different times. American constitutionalism and the revolutionary republican documents on which it is based affected countless countries by helping them develop their own constitutional democracies. Western constitutionalism--of which America was a part along with Britain and France--reac.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (561 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780814739013
0814739016