The revolutionary constitution
"The framers of the Constitution chose their words carefully when they wrote of a more perfect union--not absolutely perfect, but with room for improvement. Indeed, we no longer operate under the same Constitution as that ratified in 1788, or even the one completed by the Bill of Rights in 1791...
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Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2012.
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Table of Contents:
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- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Antecedents
- Chapter 2: Revolution
- Chapter 3: Mechanics
- Chapter 4: Federalism
- Chapter 5: Balance
- Chapter 6: Property
- Chapter 7: Representation
- Chapter 8: Equality
- Chapter 9: Rights
- Chapter 10: Security
- Further Reading
- Index.