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Author Ketcham, Ralph, 1927-2017

Title Framed for posterity : the enduring philosophy of the Constitution / Ralph Ketcham.

Publication Info. Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, [1993]
©1993

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  342.7302 K43F    Check Shelf
Description xii, 195 pages ; 24 cm.
Series American political thought
American political thought.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-187) and index.
Contents Pt. I. What is the Constitution? The question of original intent -- The Constitution as higher law -- Constitutionalism in the United States -- Pt. II. The enduring principles of the Constitution. The Enlightenment -- Republicanism -- Liberty -- The public good -- Federalism -- Federalists and antifederalists -- Pt. III. The Bill of Rights. Origin -- Government by consent -- Good government -- Pt. IV. The Constitution in the twenty-first century. The limits of constitutional prescription -- The Constitution: what the judges say it is? -- Personal liberty and political freedom.
Subject Political science -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Constitutional history -- United States.
ISBN 0700605916 alkaline paper $25.00 (est.)
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