The Imperial Republic : a Structural History of American Constitutionalism from the Colonial Era to the Beginning of the Twentieth Century / James G. Wilson.
"This title was first published in 2002. The Imperial Republic addresses the enduring relationship that the American constitution has with the concept of empire?. Early activists frequently used the word to describe the nation they wished to create through revolution and later reform. The book...
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| Language: | English |
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2017.
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Table of Contents:
- Chapter Introduction
- chapter 1 Constructing a Model of Republican Empires
- chapter 2 Early Constitutional Structures
- chapter 3 Creating the Imperial Constitution
- chapter 4 The Struggle Over the Form, Character, and Direction of the New Empire
- chapter 5 The Republican Empire of Conquest
- chapter 6 Chief Justice John Marshall's Hamiltonian Empire: Turning Constitutional Conventions into Constitutional / Law
- chapter 7 Imperial Competition During the Ante-Belleum Era
- chapter 8 John C. Calhoun, Dred Scott v. Sandford, and the Lincoln-Douglas Debates: Tinning Constitutional Theories and Conventions into Constitutional Law
- chapter 9 The Formation of the Modem American Empire.