The imperial republic : a structural history of American constitutionalism from the colonial era to the beginning of the twentieth century / James G. Wilson.
2002
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Title
The imperial republic : a structural history of American constitutionalism from the colonial era to the beginning of the twentieth century / James G. Wilson.
Published
Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2002]
Copyright
©2002
Call Number
KF4541 .W55 2002
ISBN
0754621995
Description
vi, 273 pages ; 23 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)48835585
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-264) and index.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1
1
Constructing a Model of Republican Empires
11
2
Early Constitutional Structures
67
3
Creating the Imperial Constitution
77
4
The Struggle Over the Form, Character, and Direction of the New Empire
91
5
The Republican Empire of Conquest
117
6
Chief Justice John Marshall's Hamiltonian Empire: Turning Constitutional Conventions into Constitutional Law
147
7
Imperial Competition During the Ante-Belleum Era
187
8
John C. Calhoun, Dred Scott v. Sandford, and the Lincoln-Douglas Debates: Turning Constitutional Theories and Conventions into Constitutional Law
207
9
The Formation of the Modern American Empire
235
Conclusion
253
Bibiliography
259
Index
265