Peaceful Revolution : : Constitutional Change and American Culture from Progressivism to the New Deal /

Peaceful Revolution : : Constitutional Change and American Culture from Progressivism to the New Deal / / Maxwell H. Bloomfield.

Although Americans claim to revere the Constitution, relatively few understand its workings. Its real importance for the average citizen is as an enduring reminder of the moral vision that shaped the nation's founding. Yet scholars have paid little attention to the broader appeal that constitut...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Bloomfield, Maxwell H.,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2021]
©2000
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1 The Founders’ Constitution and Republican Culture
  • 2 Modern Constitutionalism and Progressive Reform
  • 3 The Selling of War Socialism
  • 4 Constitutional Conservatism in a Decade of Normalcy
  • 5 Symbols of Authority in a Collapsing Economy
  • 6 Imagining a New Constitutional Order
  • 7 Inauguration Day, 1933
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Index

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