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The origins of American constitutionalism  Cover Image Book Book

The origins of American constitutionalism / Donald S. Lutz.

Lutz, Donald S. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0807114790 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780807114797 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0807115061 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780807115060 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: 178 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, ©1988.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction : the nature of the task -- The problems of origins -- Constitutions, covenants, and compacts -- From covenant to constitutions -- Charters and the first constitutions -- Constitutional development during the colonial era -- A coherent American theory of politics -- Variations on a theory of popular control -- The first state constitutions -- The declaration of independence -- The articles of confederation -- The context of the constitution -- Conclusion : an unfinished constitutional tradition.
Subject: Constitutional history > United States.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Kirtland Community College Library KF 4541 .L88 1988 30775305483340 General Collection Available -


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