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Democratic Theories and the Constitution SUNY Series in Political Theory. Contemporary Issues
author
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Edelman, Martin.
publisher
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State University of New York Press
isbn10 | asin
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0873958721
print isbn13
:
9780873958721
ebook isbn13
:
9780585075785
language
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English
subject
Constitutional law--United States, Democracy, Political science--United States.
publication date
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1984
lcc
:
KF4550.E36 1984eb
ddc
:
342.73
subject
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Constitutional law--United States, Democracy, Political science--United States.
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Democratic Theories and the Constitution
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SUNY SERIES IN POLITICAL THEORY: CONTEMPORARY ISSUES JOHN G. GUNNELL, EDITOR
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Democratic Theories and the Constitution
Martin Edelman
State University of New York Press Albany
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PUBLISHED BY STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK PRESS, ALBANY
1984 STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
NO PART OF THIS BOOK MAY BE USED OR REPRODUCED IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION EXCEPT IN THE CASE OF BRIEF QUOTATIONS EMBODIED IN CRITICAL ARTICLES AND REVIEWS.
FOR INFORMATION, ADDRESS STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK PRESS, STATE UNIVERSITY PLAZA, ALBANY, N.Y., 12246
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Edelman, Martin. Democratic theories and the Constitution. (SUNY series in political theory. Contemporary issues) 1. United StatesConstitutional lawInterpretation and construction. 2. Democracy. 3. Political scienceUnited States. I. Title. II. Series. KF4550.E36 1984 342.73 83-18143 ISBN 0-87395-872-1 347.302 ISBN 0-87395-873-X (pbk.)
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To Miriam
Blessed art Thou, O Lord our God, King of the universe, who created joy and gladness, bridegroom and bride, mirth and exultation, pleasure and delight, love, brotherhood, peace and fellowship.
Page vii
CONTENTS
Preface
1
Introduction
5
I Historical Background
1 The Republican Constitution
13
The Democratic Theory of the Anti-Federalists
14
The Republican Theory of the Framers
15
The Constitution as Fundamental Law
18
2 The Constitution Construed and Democratic Theories Vindicated
20
The Democratic Theory of Jefferson
21
The Republican Theory of Marshall
22
The Decline of Republican Theory: The Whigs (Webster and Lincoln) as Democrats
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