Constitutional Democracy

Walter F Murphy

• Paperback | Engels | The Johns Hopkins Constitutional Thought
• Winner, 2007 Best of the Social Sciences, Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division of the Association of American Publishers Constitutional demo... Lees meer

Liberal Democracy and Political Science

James W Ceaser

• Paperback | Engels | The Johns Hopkins Constitutional Thought
• Do political scientists in a liberal democracy bear a special responsibility that goes beyond their academic persuits? In Liberal Democracy and Politi... Lees meer

Constitutional Context

Kathleen S Sullivan

• Hardcover | Engels | The Johns Hopkins Constitutional Thought
• While the United States was founded on abstract principles of certain "unalienable rights," its legal traditions are based in British common law, a fa... Lees meer

Originalism in American Law and Politics

Johnathan O'Neill

• Hardcover | Engels | The Johns Hopkins Constitutional Thought
• This book explains how the debate over originalism emerged from the interaction of constitutional theory, U.S. Supreme Court decisions, and American p... Lees meer

The Presence of the Past

Sheldon Wolin

• Paperback | Engels | The Johns Hopkins Constitutional Thought
• All constitutions are ultimately about power, Sheldon Wolin writes: about how power is used and by whom, according to what understandings, and to whos... Lees meer

The Ennobling of Democracy

Thomas L Pangle

• Paperback | Engels | The Johns Hopkins Constitutional Thought
• A searching critique of postmodernism and its implications for democratic political life and thought. With the end of the Cold War, says Thomas L. Pan... Lees meer

The Madisonian Constitution

George Thomas

• Hardcover | Engels | The Johns Hopkins Constitutional Thought
• Today, we think of constitutional questions as being settled by the Supreme Court. But that is not always the case, nor is it what the framers intende... Lees meer

Alternative Tracks

Gerald Berk

• Paperback | Engels | The Johns Hopkins Constitutional Thought
• A novel interpretation of industrialization and political development in the United States, focusing on the critical case of railroads. Winner of the ... Lees meer

America's Constitutional Soul

Harvey C Mansfield

• Paperback | Engels | The Johns Hopkins Constitutional Thought
• In America's Constitutional Soul , one of America's leading political theorists and most penetrating thinkers on the Constitution describes what's wro... Lees meer

Leo Strauss

Thomas L Pangle

• Hardcover | Engels | The Johns Hopkins Constitutional Thought
• Leo Strauss's controversial writings have long exercised a profound subterranean cultural influence. Now their impact is emerging into broad daylight,... Lees meer

Originalism in American Law and Politics

Johnathan O'Neill

• Paperback | Engels | The Johns Hopkins Constitutional Thought
• This book explains how the debate over originalism emerged from the interaction of constitutional theory, U.S. Supreme Court decisions, and American p... Lees meer

From Words to Worlds

Beau Breslin

• Hardcover | Engels | The Johns Hopkins Constitutional Thought
• In the 225 years since the United States Constitution was first drafted, no single book has addressed the key questions of what constitutions are desi... Lees meer

Outside the Law

Clement Fatovic

• Hardcover | Engels | The Johns Hopkins Constitutional Thought
• The origins of presidential claims to extraconstitutional powers during national crises are contentious points of debate among constitutional and lega... Lees meer

The Constitutional Presidency

• Hardcover | Engels | The Johns Hopkins Constitutional Thought
• Since 1981, when Joseph M. Bessette and Jeffrey K. Tulis first published The Presidency in the Constitutional Order , the study of the constitutional ... Lees meer

Leo Strauss

Thomas L Pangle

• Paperback | Engels | The Johns Hopkins Constitutional Thought
• Leo Strauss's controversial writings have long exercised a profound subterranean cultural influence. Now their impact is emerging into broad daylight,... Lees meer

The Constitutional Presidency

• Paperback | Engels | The Johns Hopkins Constitutional Thought
• Since 1981, when Joseph M. Bessette and Jeffrey K. Tulis first published The Presidency in the Constitutional Order , the study of the constitutional ... Lees meer