Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. xvi, 397 pages; 26 cm

Subject

1. Law reform
2. Law reform > United States
3. Constitutional amendments > United States
4. Constitutional history > United States
5. United States

Contents

1. American Constitutional Prequels -- The Writing and Ratification of the U.S. Constitution and Its Emergence from a Number of Alternatives -- From the Founding Through the Civil War -- From Reconstruction to the Turn of the Century -- Proposals Occasioned by Progressivism and World War I -- Proposals from the Great Depression through World War II and Beyond -- Proposals from the Tumultuous 1960s and 1970s -- The Reagan and George H.W. Bush Years -- The Clinton Years : Approaching a New Century and a New Millennium -- The George W. Bush Years -- The Barack Obama Years -- Constitutional Reform in Cyberspace -- Constitutional Reform and Constitutional Archetypes -- Analysis and Conclusions.

Call number

1. JFF 14-956

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-361) and index.

Author

1. Vile, John R., author.

Title

1. Re-framers : 170 eccentric, visionary, and patriotic proposals to rewrite the U.S. Constitution / John R. Vile.

Publisher

1. Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, [2014]

Type of content

1. text

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-361) and index.

LCCN

1. 2014002092

ISBN

1. 9781610697330 (hbk. : alk. paper)
2. 1610697332 (hbk. : alk. paper)
3. 9781610697347 (e-book)
4. 1610697340 (e-book)

Research call number

1. JFF 14-956