The cycles of constitutional time

'The Cycles of Constitutional Time' shows where American democracy has been and projects where it is going. Jack Balkin explains why our politics seems so dysfunctional and why fights over the courts seem so bitter and unhinged. He portrays our present troubles in terms of longer, constitu...

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Main Author: Balkin, J. M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Jack Balkin 2020, 2020
Series:Oxford scholarship online / Oxford scholarship online
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:'The Cycles of Constitutional Time' shows where American democracy has been and projects where it is going. Jack Balkin explains why our politics seems so dysfunctional and why fights over the courts seem so bitter and unhinged. He portrays our present troubles in terms of longer, constitutional trends. In doing so, he also offers a message of hope for the future. The same trends that put us in this predicament are slowly changing. Our political system can get better if Americans mobilize to change it
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2020
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780197531020