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Constitutional brinksmanship : amending the Constitution by national convention / Russell L. Caplan.

Title
Constitutional brinksmanship : amending the Constitution by national convention / Russell L. Caplan.
Author
Caplan, Russell L.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, 1988.

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Description
xxii, 240 p.; 22 cm.
Subject
  • United States. Constitutional Convention (1787)
  • Constitutional Convention (United States : 1787)
  • 1787
  • Constitutional conventions > United States > History
  • Constitutional history > United States
Genre/Form
  • Electronic books.
  • History
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 217-232.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
History -- Prelude to the Grand Convention -- Phladelphia and After -- The Nineteenth Century -- The Twentieth Century -- Operating Principles -- Judging Applications -- Congress, the Courts, and the President -- The Convention's Proposing Agenda -- Conclusion: The Politics of Uncertainty -- Convention Applications of Virginia and New York, 1788-1789.
ISBN
019505573X (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^88001529^
OCLC
  • 17440610
  • SCSB-10099833
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library