The deconstitutionalization of America : the forgotten frailties of democratic rule /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Barrus, Roger Milton
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, [2004]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • James Madison's constitution of freedom
  • Abraham Lincoln's new birth of freedom
  • Woodrow Wilson's progressive constitution
  • Franklin Roosevelt, the Great Depression and the rise of interest-group government
  • Congress : increased power and institutional weakness
  • Presidential leadership and the two publics
  • The modern judiciary and palliative government : still the "least dangerous branch"?
  • Deconstitutionalization and American foreign policy
  • National performance review and Madisonian constitutionalism : the persistence of Wilsonian administrative thought
  • Conclusion.