Constituting Empire: New York and the Transformation of Constitutionalism in the Atlantic World, 1664-1830 (Studies in Legal History)

Constituting Empire: New York and the Transformation of Constitutionalism in the Atlantic World, 1664-1830 (Studies in Legal History)

by Daniel J . Hulsebosch (Author)

Synopsis

Captures the paradox at the heart of American constitutional history. This title argues that the revolutionary transformation did not, therefore, consist of a conception of the constitution as a set of restrictions on the power of the state.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 504
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: 01 Sep 2008

ISBN 10: 0807859206
ISBN 13: 9780807859209