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  • The American Revolution, State Sovereignty, and the American Constitutional Settlement, 1765-1800
    Aaron N Coleman / Aaron N. Coleman / Aaron NColeman
    Tracing the political, ideological, and constitutional arguments from the imperial crisis with Britain and the drafting of the Articles of Confederation to the ratification of the Constitution and the political conflict between Federalists and Jeffersonians, The American Revolution, State Sovereignty, and the American Constitutional Settlement, 1765-1800 reveals the largely for...
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    142,82 €

  • Political Straight Talk
    HJohn Lyke
    In writing the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, our Founding Fathers established a democratic republic with a solid political basis. What they wrote was the political map that future representatives would need to follow to conduct the people’s business in an efficient and effective manner. As long as they faithfully carried out the people’s will, our democracy ...
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    26,47 €

  • A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America
    John Adams
    In this third and final volume of A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America, John Adams brings to a close his lengthy argument against “collecting all authority into one center.”By first continuing his exposition of the Italian republics of the middle age, Adams acutely demonstrates the disharmony and upheaval that result from governments bein...
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    21,53 €

  • Visions of Judicial Review
    Benjamin Bricker
    Judicial review is increasingly prevalent in modern democratic government. Yet with unelected judges reviewing - and potentially overturning - the work of the people’s representatives, it also has long been, in Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes’ words, ’the gravest and most delicate’ task that courts undertake. This book establishes a framework to consider the value of judicial rev...
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    69,70 €

  • The Constitution of the Confederate States of America Explained
    Lochlainn Seabrook
    Patterned on the Constitution of the United States of America, the Constitution of the Confederate States of America was written during February and March 1861 by a committee of twelve Southern political leaders, whose states had recently seceded from the Union. A revolutionary document then as now, its writers and supporters hoped the CS Constitution would continue the conserv...
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    39,83 €

  • MANY HEADS AND MANY HANDS
    Mau VanDuren
    'This lively and entertaining book begins a much-needed conversation about the modern history that our Founders knew so well and which our generation has largely forgotten.' -- Dr. Lynn Uzzell, Scholar in Residence at Montpelier“Using stories of pivotal individuals within this process, VanDuren reviews the creation of these layers of law that eventually inspired the framers of ...
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    22,55 €

  • Our Weakened Constitution
    Edward Williams / Samuel Bell Thomas
    A call for limits on Constitutional amendments. New introduction by John R. Vile, Middle Tennessee State University. Originally published: New York: Dauber & Pine Bookshops, 1932. XXVI (III-XXVI new Introduction), vii, 321 pp. Written in 1932, this book attempts to situate the U.S. Constitution within its historical context and argues for the types of limits on constitutional ...
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    75,55 €

  • James Madison and Constitutional Imperfection
    Jeremy D. Bailey / Jeremy DBailey
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    132,33 €

  • A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America
    John Adams
    In this second volume of A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America, John Adams continues his argument against Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot and his theories of "collecting all authority into one center."Delving into the Italian republics of the middle age, Adams uses pure history, extensive extracts from the works of Italian historians, to demons...
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    21,98 €

  • Latin American Constitutions
    M. C. Mirow / MCMirow
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    144,74 €

  • War Powers
    Mariah Zeisberg
    Armed interventions in Libya, Haiti, Iraq, Vietnam, and Korea challenged the US president and Congress with a core question of constitutional interpretation: does the president, or Congress, have constitutional authority to take the country to war? War Powers argues that the Constitution doesn’t offer a single legal answer to that question. But its structure and values indicate...
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    37,56 €

  • A Year with America’s Founders
    Jay A. Parry
    What if we could sit down with America’s Founding Fathers to gain their wisdom about the challenges America faces today? What insights could they share?In A Year with America’s Founders: 365 Days of Wisdom and Insight from Our Founding Fathers, we have the opportunity to do just that. Just reading one quotation a day will deepen our understanding of the philosophy and vision of...
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    16,21 €

  • A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America
    John Adams
    Available for the first time in a modern and readable edition!Preceding The Federalist by several years, this first volume of John Adams' A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America is a profound work of political and governmental theory.What prompted Adams to write such a remarkable treatise was a letter, a letter exchanged between a French...
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    21,82 €

  • Constitutional History of India
    M S Ishshan
    Indian Constitution is the basis of parliamentary system of government where the executive is directly accountable to the legislature. Constitutional History is a significant subject. Hence, it requires exclusive books. There is a dearth of exhaustive and comprehensive books, on this topic. This modest endeavour is aimed at filling the same vacuum. This exclusive book covers al...
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    50,33 €

  • Magna Carta
    George Garnett / J. C. Holt / JCHolt / John Hudson
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    27,74 €

  • Quebec and Section 33
    Michael B Davie
    Quebec separatists have proven they'll stop at nothing in their quest to crush English language rights and turn a bilingual Canadian province into a French-only separate state. Quebec's provincial government alarmed many when it enacted its odious sing law restricting the use of English. Although this blatant human rights violation was struck down by the Supreme courts of Queb...
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    17,77 €

  • The Australian Constitution as it is Actually Written
    Graham L Paterson
    'The continued usage of the Australian Constitution Act (UK) by the Australian Governments and the judiciary is a confidence trick of monstrous proportions played upon the Australian people with the intent of maintaining power.... Authority over the Australian Constitution Act lies not with the Australian government, nor with the Australian people. It rests solely with the UK. ...
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    13,47 €

  • The Canadian Constitution in Form and in Fact
    William Renwick Riddell
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    18,88 €

  • Misreading the Bill of Rights
    Brian Smentkowski / Craig Freeman / Kirby Goidel
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    82,33 €

  • Religious Liberty and the American Supreme Court
    Vincent Phillip Munoz
    Throughout American history, legal battles concerning the First Amendment’s protection of religious liberty have been among the most contentious issue of the rights guaranteed by the United States Constitution. Religious Liberty and the American Supreme Court: The Essential Cases and Documents represents the most authoritative and up-to-date overview of the landmark cases that ...
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    104,11 €

  • Perfecting the Constitution
    Darren Patrick Guerra
    He who can change the Constitution controls the Constitution. So who does control the Constitution? The answer has always been: 'the people.' The people control the Constitution via the Article V amending process outlined in the Constitution itself. Changes can only be made through Article V and its formal procedures. Article V has always provided a means of perfecting the Cons...
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    64,00 €

  • Congress and the Fourteenth Amendment
    William B. Glidden / William B. Glidden / William BGlidden
    The discrepancy between the fourteenth amendment’s true meaning as originally understood, and the Supreme Court’s interpretation of its meaning over time, has been dramatic and unfortunate. The amendment was intended to be a constitutional rule for the promotion and protection of people’s rights, administered by the states as front-line regulators of life, liberty, and property...
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    62,77 €

  • Direct Democracy
    Bo Gunnar Grundberg
    In DIRECT DEMOCRACY, a novel laced with facts, Bo Gunnar Grundberg offers solutions to the runaway U.S. debt through Internet-based direct democracy. Gone are lobbyist-owned elected representatives. Gone is the Federal Reserve. Gone is the IRS. In their place, the American people vote directly on issues that impact their lives. Sometimes Grundberg tickles the funny bone; other ...
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    8,54 €

  • A Companion to the United States Constitution and Its Amendments
    John Vile
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    95,07 €

  • An Explanation of the Constitution of the United States of America Prepared for Use in Catholic Schools, Academies, and Colleges
    Francis T. Furey / Francis TFurey
    With a new introduction by John R. Vile (Middle Tennessee State University) that explains its relevance, this catechism, originally published in 1889 and written for use in Catholic schools and colleges, explores the United States Constitution from the viewpoint of Catholic issues. Furey points out the Constitution’s harmony with Catholic views and its relation to canon law. It...
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    37,12 €

  • The Triumph of the Gun-Rights Argument
    Harry Wilson
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    82,33 €

  • Constitution-Maker
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    109,58 €

  • The Constitution of English Literature
    Michael Gardiner
    In this extended essay, Michael Gardiner examines the ideology of the discipline of English Literature in the light of the serious redefining work on England and Englishness that has been conducted in Political Studies in the last decade. He argues that English Literature emerges from the development of the state and that consequently it has suppressed the idea of the nation. H...
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    64,52 €

  • Constitution of the United States
    This edition of the United States Constitution features the complete text of the Constitution and its twenty-seven amendments in a definitive and easily read version that has been approved by leading congressional and constitutional scholars plus an essay on the Constitution and Race by President Barack Obama.Illuminating this historic document are essays and commentary by some...
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    24,12 €

  • Radical Expression
    James Epstein
    Exploring a set of related themes dealing with popular radical language, ideology, and communication in late eighteenth-century and early nineteenth-century England, Radical Expression re-examines the rhetoric of popular constitutionalism and the associated repertoire of constitutionalist mobilization.James Epstein argues that, despite the impulses of the French revolution, pop...
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    24,86 €