| Devising Liberty: Preserving and Creating Freedom in the New American Republic Contributor(s): Konig, David Thomas (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0804725365 ISBN-13: 9780804725361 Publisher: Stanford University Press OUR PRICE: $133.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 1995 Annotation: The nine chapters in this book focus on the various constitutional problems surrounding the need to provide simultaneously a sufficient degree of union and public authority to guarantee defense and order, and a sufficient degree of individual liberty to satisfy the demands and expectations of private citizens who were wary of the arbitrary powers of government. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Civil Rights - History | United States - General - History | World - General |
| Dewey: 323.097 |
| LCCN: 94035979 |
| Lexile Measure: 1650 |
| Series: Making of Modern Freedom |
| Physical Information: 1.17" H x 6.37" W x 9.31" (1.58 lbs) 400 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The nine chapters in this book focus on the various constitutional problems surrounding the need to provide simultaneously a sufficient degree of union and public authority to guarantee defense and order, and a sufficient degree of individual liberty to satisfy the demands and expectations of private citizens who were wary of the arbitrary powers of government. |