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Offers an eloquent defense of the American constitutional order and a response to its critics, including those who are estranged from the very idea of a fixed constitution in which ‘the living are governed by the dead.’
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Examines cases of institutional jointness among US military services from the late nineteenth century into the twenty-first century. The... Læs mere
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Explores states’ efforts in the years before the New Deal to shape constitutional discourse to ensure that a protective welfare and regulatory governmental regime would be built in the states rather than the national government.
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In this groundbreaking work, Cara Rogers Stevens examines the fascinating life of Thomas Jefferson’s book, Notes on the State of Virginia, from its... Læs mere
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An environmental policy history that draws on archival materials, oral histories, and new interviews with veteran federal policymakers to understand how legislative bargaining and grassroots politics succeeded in achieving a victory for environmental protection.
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The insightful, cogent, and provocative essays contained in this timely volume represent a crucial first step in assessing the all-volunteer force (AVF)... Læs mere
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Tells the stories of past and present academics who have ventured beyond the academy. Richard Davis frames his own story of... Læs mere
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Examines Abraham Lincoln’s defense of majority rule, his understanding of its capabilities and limitations, and his hope that slavery could be peacefully and gradually extinguished through the action of a committed national majority.
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The Kaiser's military theorists have often been portrayed as narrow-minded thinkers wedded to an outmoded way of war. This book argues that... Læs mere
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This text tells the story of how John Kriss made large-scale farming work. It shows how he kept records of crops and... Læs mere
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An outstanding contribution to the growing literature in world-systems theory, Kathleen Schwartzman's study of the first Portuguese republic demonstrates the significant ways in which a nation's social and political structures are shaped by its position in the global economy.