The Constitution and public policy in U.S. history / edited by Julian E. Zelizer and Bruce J. Schulman.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2009.
Description
192 p. ; 23 cm.

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Series
Summary note
"A collection of essays that discuss the legal and constitutional debates over matters of policy throughout United States history"--Provided by publisher.
Notes
"Originally published as a special issue of Journal of policy history (vol. 20, no. 1, 2008)"--T.p. verso.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references.
Action note
Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
Contents
  • Idea or practice : a brief historiography of judicial review / Mary Sarah Bilder
  • From blood to profit : making money in the practice and imagery of early America / Christine Desan
  • Necessities of state : police, sovereignty, and the constitution / Christopher Tomlins
  • Constitutional revision and the city : the enforcement acts and urban America, 1870-1894 / David Quigley
  • "The least vaccinated of any civilized county" : personal liberty and public health in the progressive era / Michael Willrich
  • Forging fiscal reform : constitutional change, public policy, and the creation of administrative capacity in Wisconsin, 1880-1920 / Ajay K. Mehrotra
  • Woodrow Wilson and a world governed by evolving law / John A. Thompson
  • The south confronts the court : the Southern Manifesto of 1956 / Anthony Badger
  • State constitutionalism and the death penalty / Alan Rogers
  • The Equal Rights Amendment reconsidered : politics, policy, and social mobilization in a democracy / Donald T. Critchlow and Cynthia L. Stachecki
  • Governance and democracy : public policy in modern America / Morton Keller.
Other title(s)
  • Journal of policy history.
  • Project Muse UPCC books
ISBN
  • 9780271035345 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 027103534X (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2008054656
OCLC
291908046
RCP
H - S
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