The First American Constitutions
Republican Ideology and the Making of the State Constitutions in the Revolutionary Era (Expanded)
For the last twenty years this book has been cited by every serious writer on early American constitutional development. Any constitutional history of the independent United States must begin with this comprehensive study. Professor Adams combines a European perspective and a thorough knowledge of the antecedents of 1787 to create an insightful analysis of the replacement by the revolutionary generation of one government by another by-they thought-constitutional means. Acting for the people in 11 of the 13 rebelling states, various kinds of self-empowered committees, congresses, or conventions created new constitutions and a system in which t…
Mehr
CHF 77.00
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
V103:
Folgt in ca. 5 Arbeitstagen
Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-7425-2069-1
- EAN: 9780742520691
- Produktnummer: 1398136
- Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2001
- Seitenangabe: 402 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.3 cm 615 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 615
Über den Autor
Willi Paul Adams is professor of North American history at the John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies of the Freie Universitaet Berlin, Germany. He and his wife Angela Adams translated The Federalist Papers into German (Paderborn, 1994).
8 weitere Werke von Willi Paul Adams:
Bewertungen
Anmelden