Liberty and Coercion: The Paradox of American Government from the Founding to the Present 9781400888436, 9780691178219, 9780691162942, 2015002394, 1400888433

Liberty and Coercion: The Paradox of American Government from the Founding to the Present 9781400888436

American governance is burdened by a paradox. On the one hand, Americans don't want "big government" medd

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Liberty and Coercion: The Paradox of American Government from the Founding to the Present 0691162948, 9780691162942

How the conflict between federal and state power has shaped American history American governance is burdened by a par

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Liberty and Coercion: The Paradox of American Government from the Founding to the Present [Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only] 9781400873357

American governance is burdened by a paradox. On the one hand, Americans don't want "big government" medd

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The Free and Open Press: The Founding of American Democratic Press Liberty 9780814759769

The current, heated debates over hate speech and pornography were preceded by the equally contentious debates over the &

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The Government of Chance: Sortition and Democracy from Athens to the Present 1009285637, 9781009285636

Electoral democracies are struggling. Sintomer, in this instructive book, argues for democratic innovations. One such in

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The Embattled Vote in America: From the Founding to the Present 9780674972360

The New York Times bestselling author of The Case for Impeachment shows that gerrymandering and voter suppression have a

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The Embattled Vote in America: From the Founding to the Present 9780674989344

Americans have died for the right to vote. Yet our democratic system guarantees no one, not even citizens, the opportuni

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From Colonial Times to the Founding of the American Federation of Labor 0717803767, 9780717803767

Book by Foner, Philip S.

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Religious Liberty and the American Founding: Natural Rights and the Original Meanings of the First Amendment Religion Clauses 9780226821436

An insightful rethinking of the meaning of the First Amendment’s protection of religious freedom. The Founders understoo

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John Witherspoon and the Founding of the American Republic 9780268087227

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