New Histories of American Law – serie
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14 produkter
The Constitutional Origins of the American Revolution
Häftad, 2010
385 kr
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Using the British Empire as a case study, this succinct study argues that the establishment of overseas settlements in America created a problem of constitutional organization. The failure to resolve the resulting tensions led to the thirteen continental colonies seceding from the empire in 1776. …
Law and the Borders of Belonging in the Long Nineteenth Century United States
Häftad, 2010
385 kr
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For more than a generation, historians and legal scholars have documented inequalities at the heart of American law and daily life and exposed inconsistencies in the generic category of 'American citizenship'. Welke draws on that wealth of historical, legal, and theoretical scholarship to offer a …
The Constitutional Origins of the American Revolution
Inbunden, 2010
854 kr
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Using the British Empire as a case study, this succinct study argues that the establishment of overseas settlements in America created a problem of constitutional organization. The failure to resolve the resulting tensions led to the thirteen continental colonies seceding from the empire in 1776. …
Law and the Borders of Belonging in the Long Nineteenth Century United States
Inbunden, 2010
1546 kr
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For more than a generation, historians and legal scholars have documented inequalities at the heart of American law and daily life and exposed inconsistencies in the generic category of 'American citizenship'. Welke draws on that wealth of historical, legal, and theoretical scholarship to offer a …
A Legal History of the Civil War and Reconstruction
A Nation of Rights
Inbunden, 2015
1391 kr
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Although hundreds of thousands of people died fighting in the American Civil War, perhaps the war's biggest casualty was the nation's legal order. A Legal History of the Civil War and Reconstruction explores the implications of this major change by bringing legal history into dialogue with the …
Criminal Justice in the United States, 1789-1939
Inbunden, 2011
1312 kr
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This book chronicles the development of criminal law in America, from the beginning of the constitutional era (1789) through the rise of the New Deal order (1939). Elizabeth Dale discusses the changes in criminal law during that period, tracing shifts in policing, law, the courts and punishment. …
The Partisan Republic
Democracy, Exclusion, and the Fall of the Founders' Constitution, 1780s-1830s
Av Gerald Leonard, Saul Cornell
Inbunden, 2019
1492 kr
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The Partisan Republic is the first book to unite a top down and bottom up account of constitutional change in the Founding era. The book focuses on the decline of the Founding generation's elitist vision of the Constitution and the rise of a more 'democratic' vision premised on the exclusion of …
Making Foreigners
Immigration and Citizenship Law in America, 1600-2000
Inbunden, 2015
1288 kr
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This book reconceptualizes the history of US immigration and citizenship law from the colonial period to the beginning of the twenty-first century by joining the histories of immigrants to those of Native Americans, African Americans, women, Asian Americans, Latino/a Americans and the poor. Parker …
Law and Religion in American History
Public Values and Private Conscience
Inbunden, 2016
1427 kr
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This book furthers dialogue on the separation of church and state with an approach that emphasizes intellectual history and the constitutional theory that underlies American society. Mark Douglas McGarvie explains that the founding fathers of America considered the right of conscience to be an …
A Legal History of the Civil War and Reconstruction
A Nation of Rights
Häftad, 2015
377 kr
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Although hundreds of thousands of people died fighting in the American Civil War, perhaps the war's biggest casualty was the nation's legal order. A Legal History of the Civil War and Reconstruction explores the implications of this major change by bringing legal history into dialogue with the …
Criminal Justice in the United States, 1789-1939
Häftad, 2011
385 kr
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This book chronicles the development of criminal law in America, from the beginning of the constitutional era (1789) through the rise of the New Deal order (1939). Elizabeth Dale discusses the changes in criminal law during that period, tracing shifts in policing, law, the courts and punishment. …
The Partisan Republic
Democracy, Exclusion, and the Fall of the Founders' Constitution, 1780s-1830s
Av Gerald Leonard, Saul Cornell
Häftad, 2019
426 kr
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The Partisan Republic is the first book to unite a top down and bottom up account of constitutional change in the Founding era. The book focuses on the decline of the Founding generation's elitist vision of the Constitution and the rise of a more 'democratic' vision premised on the exclusion of …
Making Foreigners
Immigration and Citizenship Law in America, 1600-2000
Häftad, 2015
374 kr
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This book reconceptualizes the history of US immigration and citizenship law from the colonial period to the beginning of the twenty-first century by joining the histories of immigrants to those of Native Americans, African Americans, women, Asian Americans, Latino/a Americans and the poor. Parker …
Law and Religion in American History
Public Values and Private Conscience
Häftad, 2016
485 kr
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This book furthers dialogue on the separation of church and state with an approach that emphasizes intellectual history and the constitutional theory that underlies American society. Mark Douglas McGarvie explains that the founding fathers of America considered the right of conscience to be an …
