Constitution of the United States, 1787-1962

Jones, Putnam F. (EDT)

ISBN 10: 0822983567 / ISBN 13: 9780822983569

Verlag: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1962

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9629103-n

Inhaltsangabe:

The essays in this collection commemorate the 175th anniversary of the establishment of the United States Constitution. The writings offer perspectives on topics including:  the British background of American constitutionalism; reasons why the Constitution has remained so durable; the counterbalance of liberty and authority it maintains through the Supreme Court and the Bill of Rights; and a balance of both liberal and conservative views.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor:

 Putnam F. Jones was Dean of the Graduate School at the University of Pittsburgh.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Constitution of the United States, 1787-1962
Verlag: University of Pittsburgh Press
Erscheinungsdatum: 1962
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: New