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Author Caplan, Russell L

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

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 240 pages)
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
Analysis United States Constitutional conventions, history
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-232) and index
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Subject United States. Constitutional Convention (1787)
SUBJECT Constitutional Convention (United States : 1787) fast (OCoLC)fst01695393
Subject Constitutional conventions -- United States -- History
Constitutional history -- United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Judicial Branch.
LAW -- Legal Services.
LAW -- Civil Procedure.
LAW -- Constitutional.
LAW -- Public.
Constitutional conventions.
Constitutional history.
Verfassunggebende Versammlung
Verfassungsänderung
Grondwetten.
Amendementen.
United States.
USA
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1423763777
9781423763772
9780195055733
019505573X