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Writing a national identity : political, economic, and cultural perspectives on the written constitution

Title
Writing a national identity : political, economic, and cultural perspectives on the written constitution / edited by Vivien Hart and Shannon C. Stimson.
Publication
Manchester, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Manchester University Press in association with the Fulbright Commission, London ; New York, NY, USA : Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, ©1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Hart, Vivien.
  • Stimson, Shannon C.
Description
x, 245 pages; 25 cm
Series Statement
Fulbright papers ; v. 11
Uniform Title
Fulbright papers ; v. 11.
Subject
  • Constitutional history > United States
  • Civil rights > United States > History
  • European federation
  • Constitutional history > Canada
  • Civil rights
  • Constitutional history
  • Social policy
  • Grondwetten
  • Rechtsontwikkeling
  • Verfassungsrecht
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • United States > Social policy
  • Canada
  • United States
  • Social conditions Policies Of Government
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • History.
  • Aufsatzsammlung.
Note
  • Papers from a colloquium held at the University of Sussex in April 1991.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • The US Constitution and the textuality of American culture / Wayne Franklin -- Constitution and imagination: the myth of reason -- the reason of myth / Emory Elliott -- Constitutional discourse: a commentary / Stephen Fender -- Written constitutions and social rights / David P. Currie -- Written constitutions and negative rights: some comments on Professor Currie / Christopher McCrudden -- ̀The most willful blindness': the Supreme Court and social facts / H.N. Hirsch -- Spousal equality and the law: beyond an èqual rights' approach / Mary Lyndon Shanley -- The right to a fair wage: American experience and the European Social Charter / Vivien Hart.
  • Written constitutions and social rights / David P. Currie -- Written constitutions and negative rights: some comments on Professor Currie / Christopher McCrudden -- ̀The most willful blindness': the Supreme Court and social facts / H.N. Hirsch -- Spousal equality and the law: beyond an èqual rights' approach / Mary Lyndon Shanley -- The right to a fair wage: American experience and the European Social Charter / Vivien Hart.
  • Social rights, social facts, and the written constitution: American reflections / Cheryl B. Welch -- Social rights, social facts, and the written constitution: European reflections / Elizabeth Meehan -- Reflections on the economic interpretations of the Constitution / Shannon C. Stimson -- The constitution of a monetary authority for Europe / Murray Milgate -- Constitution and national identity in contemporary Canada: a historian's view / Ged Martin -- The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms: an instrument for change / Létourneau and Yves Demontigny -- Constitution-making in Canada: writing a national identity or preparing for national disintegration? / Robert C. Vipond.
Call Number
IBD 93-6545
ISBN
  • 0719035899
  • 9780719035890
LCCN
92029473
OCLC
27073522
Title
Writing a national identity : political, economic, and cultural perspectives on the written constitution / edited by Vivien Hart and Shannon C. Stimson.
Imprint
Manchester, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Manchester University Press in association with the Fulbright Commission, London ; New York, NY, USA : Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, ©1993.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Fulbright papers ; v. 11
Fulbright papers ; v. 11.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Indexed Term
Social conditions Policies Of Government
United States
Added Author
Hart, Vivien.
Stimson, Shannon C.
Other Form:
Online version: Writing a national identity. Manchester, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Manchester University Press in association with the Fulbright Commission, London ; New York, NY, USA : Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, ©1993 (OCoLC)606065623
Online version: Writing a national identity. Manchester, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Manchester University Press in association with the Fulbright Commission, London ; New York, NY, USA : Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, ©1993 (OCoLC)622685700
Research Call Number
IBD 93-6545
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