Patriots and Cosmopolitans: Hidden Histories of American LawHarvard University Press, 2007 M02 28 - 406 pages Ranging widely from the founding era to Reconstruction, from the making of the modern state to its post-New Deal limits, John Fabian Witt illuminates the legal and constitutional foundations of American nationhood through the little-known stories of five patriots and critics. He shows how law and constitutionalism have powerfully shaped and been shaped by the experience of nationhood at key moments in American history. |
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Hidden Histories of American Law John Fabian Witt. RANGING WIDELY from the founding era to Reconstruction , from the making of the modern state to its post - New Deal limits , John Fabian Witt illuminates the legal and constitutional ...
Hidden Histories of American Law John Fabian Witt. RANGING WIDELY from the founding era to Reconstruction , from the making of the modern state to its post - New Deal limits , John Fabian Witt illuminates the legal and constitutional ...
Hidden Histories of American Law John Fabian Witt. $ 29.95 RANGING WIDELY from the founding era to Reconstruction , from the making of the modern state to its post - New Deal limits , John Fabian Witt illuminates the legal and ...
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Hidden Histories of American Law John Fabian Witt. Patriots and Cosmopolitans Hidden Histories of American Law John Fabian Witt Harvard University Press Cambridge , Massachusetts , and London , England 2007 Copyright © 2007 by the President ...
Contents
CREATIONS | 11 |
Founding Visions in the Life of James Wilson | 13 |
EXITS | 81 |
Exit and Voice in the Reconstruction Nation | 83 |
CRITIQUES | 153 |
Crystal Eastman and the Puzzle of American Civil Liberties | 155 |
REACTIONS | 207 |
Melvin Belli Roscoe Pound and the CommonLaw Nation | 209 |
Law and the National Frame | 277 |
Notes | 285 |
Acknowledgments | 381 |
Index | 383 |
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