American constitutional tradition, the: colonial charters, covenants, and revolutionary state constitutions, 1578–1780
Auteur :
Brown, H. Lowell
Éditeur :
Associated University Presses
ISBN :
9781683930471
Date de publication :
24 mai 2017
Dimensions :
23,5 x 16,2 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
494 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Closer examination of foundational, revolutionary documents, and of the colonial legislation enacted on the basis of those foundational documents, reveals an American tradition of constitutionalism that the Revolutionaries were able to draw upon when fashioning their constitutions for the newly independent states and for the federal government.