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Rights and duties : reflections on our conservative constitution / Russell Kirk ; edited by Mitchell S. Muncy ; introduction by Russell Hittinger.
- Title
- Rights and duties : reflections on our conservative constitution / Russell Kirk ; edited by Mitchell S. Muncy ; introduction by Russell Hittinger.
- Author
- Kirk, Russell
- Publication
- Dallas : Spence Pub. Co., 1997.
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- Additional Authors
- Muncy, Mitchell S. (Mitchell Shannon), 1968-
- Description
- xxxi, 286 p.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Rev. and expanded ed. of : The conservative constitution. c1990.
- Subject
- Note
- Rev. and expanded ed. of: The conservative constitution. c1990.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-277) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- I. All sail and no anchor? : Conserving order, justice, and freedom ; The controversy over original intent ; The rights of man or the Bill of Rights -- II. Revolutionaries and framers :A revolution not made, but prevented ;A natural aristocracy ; The marriage of rights and duties ; Men of property -- III. Sources of the Constitution : John Locke and the social contract ; Edmund Burke and the chartered rights of Englishmen ;Natural law and the Constitution ; The Christian postulates of English and American law IV. The First Amendment and the moral foundations of the republic : Politics and religion ; A Christian college in the secular city ; An establishment of humanitarianism? ;Pornography and free speech -- V. The economic foundations of the republic : John Marshall and the rise of the corporation ; Christian doctrine and economic order ; Ideology and property.
- ISBN
- 0965320820 (hardcover)
- LCCN
- ^^^97022262^
- OCLC
- 37115552
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library