Constitutional History – all Bücher, Page 2

William Stevens Perry
A Handbook of the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church, giving its history and constitution, 1785-1880

Reprint of the original, first published in 1881. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

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Samuel Miller
A Brief History of the Theological Seminary of the Presbyterian Church, at Princeton, New Jersey: Together with Its Constitution, by-laws, & c.

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Günter Leypoldt
Literature's Social Lives

This book draws from literary sociology to look at literature in a longue durée (from Romantic poetry to the Toni-Morrison novel). It proposes a new value theory, and sketches an institutional history of …

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Gordon S Wood
Power and Liberty

New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Gordon S. Wood elucidates the debates over the founding documents of the United States, featuring a new afterword reflecting on the 250th annive…

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Mapping the Constitution

Ending in mid-September 1787, the Constitutional Convention recommended that the state legislatures call conventions elected by the people to consider ratifying the newly proposed Constitution. The five N…

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Richard Primus
The Oldest Constitutional Question

Richard Primus challenges the prevailing view that Congress is constrained to exercise only those powers enumerated in the Constitution. Analyzing constitutional text and history, as well as the structure…

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Brad Snyder
You Can't Kill a Man Because of the Books He Reads

Decades before the impeachment of an American president for a similar offence, Angelo Herndon was charged under Georgia law with "attempting to incite insurrection"-a crime punishable by death. …

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Jeff Forret
The Price They Paid

A prizewinning historian uncovers one of the earliest instances of reparations in America-ironically, though perhaps not surprisingly, paid to slaveholders, not former slaves"A spectacular achievemen…

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R Kent Guy
Three Impeachments

A probe into corruption in late Imperial China At the beginning of China's long eighteenth century or "High Qing" era, a time of peace and prosperity when the foundations of Manchu rule under th…

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Jill Lepore
We the People

Liveright

The U.S. Constitution is among the oldest constitutions in the world-and one of the most difficult to amend. At what cost? In this landmark, lavishly illustrated book, Harvard professor of history and law…

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Erwin Chemerinsky
No Democracy Lasts Forever

The American Constitution has become a threat to American democracy. Due to its inherent flaws Erwin Chemerinsky, has concluded that the nearly 250-year-old founding document can no longer hold. One might…

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Editors Of Canterbury Classics
The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings

This wide-ranging collection of important documents, speeches, legal rulings, and other writings shaped the United States into what it is today.The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings is a collection of …

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Mark Peterson
The Making and Breaking of the American Constitution

A provocative new history of America's constitution and an urgent call to action for a nation confronted by challenges its founders could never have imaginedThe American Revolution occurred at a time when…

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Neil Rogachevsky, Dov Zigler
Israel's Declaration of Independence

"Israel's Declaration of Independence is the first book-length treatment of the history and political thought of Israel's founding text. Through a presentation of the drafts of Israel's Declaration o…

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Melissa Crouch
The Palimpsest Constitution

Since the mid-20th century, many postcolonial states have engaged in multiple constitution-making exercises, with the turnover in written constitutions often due to coups or internal conflict. Conversely,…

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Twenty-First Century Perspectives on the Scholarship of AV Dicey

This book reassesses AV Dicey's legacy in political and legal thought through the reflections of leading scholars who consider his importance not only in today's British constitutional and legal culture b…

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Ian Ward
The Reformation of the Constitution

This book revisits one of the defining judicial engagements in English legal history.It provides a fresh account of the years 1606 to 1616 which witnessed a series of increasingly volatile confrontations …

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Guy Gugliotta
Grant's Enforcer

"Guy Gugliotta had two purposes in writing Taking Down the Klan: To give voice to the victims of the Ku Klux Klan during Reconstruction; and to profileAttorney General Amos T. Akerman, the first lawm…

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Jonathan Turley
The Indispensable Right

"A timely, revelatory look at freedom of speech-our most basic right and the one that protects all the others. Free speech is a human right, and the free expression of thought is at the very essence …

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Michael P Fitzsimmons
The Forgotten Constitution

The Forgotten Constitution discusses the world historical importance of the little-known French Constitution of 1791. It shows how the Constitution of 1791 gave birth to constitutionalism in the nineteent…

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