Sources in American constitutional history / edited by Michael Les Benedict.
| Author/creator | Benedict, Michael Les compiler. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Second edition. |
| Publication | Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018] |
| Description | xiv, 415 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | English origins of American constitutionalism -- Colonial origins of American constitutionalism -- The American revolution -- Establishing new state and federal constitutions -- Constitutional issues in the early republic -- Judicial review, nationalism, and state sovereignty -- Jacksonian democracy and state rights -- Slavery and the constitution -- The constitution and the civil war -- Reconstruction and the constitution -- The industrial state, laissez-faire constitutionalism, and state rights -- The progressive era -- Conservative constitutionalism in the 1920s -- The New Deal and the constitution -- Liberal constitutionalism foundations -- Liberal constitutionalism and equality -- Curbing presidential power -- The revival of constitutional conservatism -- The Supreme Court and conservative constitutionalism civil liberties -- The erosion of constitutional comity -- The conservative court, the constitution, and judicial supremacy -- Presidentialism and the security state -- Constitution war. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | Sources. |
| LCCN | 2017026256 |
| ISBN | 9781538100127 paperback alkaline paper |
| ISBN | 1538100126 paperback alkaline paper |
| ISBN | 9781538100110 hardcover alkaline paper |
| ISBN | 1538100118 hardcover alkaline paper |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | KF4502 .B46 2018 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |