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American constitutionalism : from theory to politics / Stephen M. Griffin.

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American constitutionalism : from theory to politics / Stephen M. Griffin.

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American constitutionalism : from theory to politics / Stephen M. Griffin.

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Full title

American constitutionalism : from theory to politics / Stephen M. Griffin.

Publisher

Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1996.

Call Numbers

N347.30201/1

Record Identifier

74VM0d3yXeBA

MMS ID

991001650899702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 216 p. ; 25 cm.

Contents

1. American Constitutionalism -- 2. The Constitution and Political Institutions -- 3. Judicial Review and American Democracy -- 4. Problems of Constitutional Adjudication -- 5. Theories of Constitutional Interpretation -- 6. Constitutional Crisis and Reform.

Publication information

Publisher

Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1996.

Place of Publication

New Jersey

Date Published

c1996.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Despite the outpouring of works on constitutional theory in the past several decades, no general introduction to the field has been available. Stephen Griffin provides here an original contribution to American constitutional theory in the form of a short, lucid introduction to the subject for scholars and an informed lay audience. He surveys in an...

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Full title

American constitutionalism : from theory to politics / Stephen M. Griffin.

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General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Date Copyright

c1996.

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Call Numbers

N347.30201/1

Record Identifier

74VM0d3yXeBA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM0d3yXeBA

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ISBN

0691034044 (alk. paper)

9780691034041 (alk. paper)

DDC

342.73001

347.30201

MMS ID

991001650899702626

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