Between Authority and Liberty: State Constitution-Making in Revolutionary AmericaUNC Press Books, 1997 - 223 σελίδες In a major reinterpretation of American political thought in the revolutionary era, Marc Kruman explores the process of constitution making in each of the thirteen original states and shows that the framers created a distinctively American science of poli |
Περιεχόμενα
Nearly in the Old Channel? English Constitutionalism Imperial Crisis and State Formation in Revolutionary America | 1 |
The Present Business of All America Constitution Making in the Revolutionary States | 15 |
The Compact of the Whole People and the Limitation of All Legislative and Executive Power Declarations of Rights and Constitutions | 35 |
Represented According to the True Intent and Meaning Thereof Political Representation | 61 |
The Greatest Right of Freemen The Suffrage | 87 |
By Their United Influence Become Dangerous The Separation of Powers | 109 |
Power Should Be a Check to Power Bicameralism and the Reinvention of Mixed Government | 131 |
Conclusion The Mechanical Polity | 155 |
Notes | 165 |
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