American constitutionalism heard round the world, 1776-1989 : a global perspective / George Athan Billias.
2009
KF4541 .B56 2009 (Mapit)
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American constitutionalism heard round the world, 1776-1989 : a global perspective / George Athan Billias.
Imprint
New York : New York University Press, [2009]
Copyright
©2009
Description
xv, 544 pages ; 24 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Of constitutions and constitutionalisms
American constitutionalism defined : six seminal documents
Seven echoes of American constitutionalism : a global perspective
First echo : Europe, 1776-1800
Second echo : Latin America, 1811-1900
European interlude : 1800-1848
Third echo : European revolutions of 1848
European interlude, 1850-1900 and the American Civil War
Fourth echo : American empire
Fifth echo : World War I to World War II, 1919-1945
Sixth echo : American crescendo, 1945-1974
Seventh echo : American constitutionalism and democratization, 1974-1989
Global consciousness, then and now.
American constitutionalism defined : six seminal documents
Seven echoes of American constitutionalism : a global perspective
First echo : Europe, 1776-1800
Second echo : Latin America, 1811-1900
European interlude : 1800-1848
Third echo : European revolutions of 1848
European interlude, 1850-1900 and the American Civil War
Fourth echo : American empire
Fifth echo : World War I to World War II, 1919-1945
Sixth echo : American crescendo, 1945-1974
Seventh echo : American constitutionalism and democratization, 1974-1989
Global consciousness, then and now.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call Number
KF4541 .B56 2009
Language
English
ISBN
9780814791073 cloth alkaline paper
0814791077 cloth alkaline paper
0814791077 cloth alkaline paper
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