America's Unwritten Constitution

America's Unwritten Constitution
Author: Akhil Reed Amar
Publisher: Basic Books (AZ)
Total Pages: 644
Release: 2012-09-11
Genre: History
ISBN: 0465029574

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Reading between the lines: America's implicit Constitution -- Heeding the deed: America's enacted Constitution -- Hearing the people: America's lived Constitution -- Confronting modern case law: America's "warrented" Constitution -- Putting precedent in its place: America's doctrinal Constitution -- Honoring the icons: America's symbolic Constitution -- "Remembering the ladies" : America's feminist Constitution -- Following Washington's lead: America's "Georgian" Constitution -- Interpreting government practices: America's institutional Constitution -- Joining the party: America's partisan Constitution -- Doing the right thing: America's conscientious Constitution -- Envisioning the future: America's unfinished Constitution -- Afterward -- Appendix: America's written Constitution.


America's Unwritten Constitution
Language: en
Pages: 644
Authors: Akhil Reed Amar
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-11 - Publisher: Basic Books (AZ)

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Reading between the lines: America's implicit Constitution -- Heeding the deed: America's enacted Constitution -- Hearing the people: America's lived Constituti
America's Unwritten Constitution
Language: en
Pages: 640
Authors: Akhil Reed Amar
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-11 - Publisher: Basic Books

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Explores the little-understood relationship between the written Constitution and the many external factors that shape the interpretations of this foundational d
America's Unwritten Constitution
Language: en
Pages: 640
Authors: Akhil Reed Amar
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-11 - Publisher: Hachette UK

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Despite its venerated place atop American law and politics, our written Constitution does not enumerate all of the rules and rights, principles and procedures t
America's Constitution
Language: en
Pages: 672
Authors: Akhil Reed Amar
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-29 - Publisher: Random House

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In America’s Constitution, one of this era’s most accomplished constitutional law scholars, Akhil Reed Amar, gives the first comprehensive account of one of
America's Unwritten Constitution
Language: en
Pages: 224
Authors: Don Krasher Price
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Don K. Price seeks the cause of the nation's inability to develop coherent policies and manage consistent programs and finds it in American attitudes toward aut