The United States Constitution : roots, rights, and responsibilities / edited by A.E. Dick Howard.
1992
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Title
The United States Constitution : roots, rights, and responsibilities / edited by A.E. Dick Howard.
Published
Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992.
Call Number
KF4550.A2 U55 1992
ISBN
1560981202 (alk. paper)
Description
xxix, 402 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)24010731
Note
Papers originally presented at the Ninth International Smithsonian Symposium, Chartottesville, Va. and Washington, D.C., May 1987
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references
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Table of Contents
Foreword / Warren E. Burger
Introduction / A. E. Dick Howard
Pt. 1
Roots: The Old and New World Origins of American Constitutionalism
Ch. 1The State Constitutions as Analog and Precedent: The American Experience with Constituent Power before 1787 / Willi Paul Adams
3
Ch. 2The Origins of American Constitutionalism / Jack P. Greene
23
Ch. 3The Idea of a Written Constitution in the Thought of the Founders: The Organization of Consent / Merrill D. Peterson
43
Ch. 4Capitalism, Liberalism, and the United States Constitution / Joyce Appleby
61
Ch. 5The Revolutionary Constitutions of Eighteenth-Century Europe / R. R. Palmer
75
Ch. 6British Reflections on the Bicentenary of the United States Constitution / Lord Hailsham of St. Marylebone
89
Ch. 7Republicanism and Enlightenment Thought: Observations from Scotland / Neil MacCormick
97
Ch. 8Constitutional and Tribal Governance / Ladonna Harris
115
Ch. 9A New Constitution for a New Nation / Judith N. Shklar
129
Pt. 2
Rights: Constitutional Freedoms and the Interpretations That Generate and Sustain Them
Ch. 10The Origin of Rights: Constitutionalism, the Stork, and the Democratic Dilemma / Burt Neuborne
145
Ch. 11Victims as Heroes: A Minority Perspective on Constitutional Law / Derrick Bell
163
Ch. 12Constitutional Structure and the Protection of Rights: Federalism and the Separation of Powers / Harry N. Scheiber
183
Ch. 13Federal Judicial Power and the "Consent" of the Governed / Laurence H. Tribe
207
Ch. 14The Founders on Families / Sylvia A. Law
213
Ch. 15Public Law versus Public Rights: The Constitution and Strategies for Environmental Protection / Frederick R. Anderson
231
Ch. 16The Impact of Technology / Don K. Price
251
Ch. 17The United States Constitution, Public Opinion, and the Problem of American Exceptionalism / Michael Kammen
267
Ch. 18Enlivening the Text: Interpreting (or Inventing) the Constitution / Sanford Levinson
291
Pt. 3
Responsibilities: Citizenship under the Constitution
Ch. 19What Is a Citizen? / Francois Bourricaud
309
Ch. 20From Town Meeting to Nuclear Power: The Changing Nature of Citizenship and Democracy in the United States / Jon D. Miller
327
Ch. 21The Individual as Citizen / Ralph Nader
339
Ch. 22The Corporation as Citizen / David F. Linowes
345
Ch. 23The People, the Press, and the American Constitution / Robert F. Erburu
361
Ch. 24Schooling and Civic Education / Ernest L. Boyer
371
Ch. 25How the Young Learn Responsibility / Robert Coles
375
Ch. 26Citizenship and State Constitutions / Hans A. Linde
381
Contributors
397
Acknowledgments
401