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. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Jack Balkin, 2020.
Subjects:	Constitutional law > Political aspects > United States. United States > Politics and government > 2017-2021. Droit constitutionnel > Aspect politique > États-Unis. États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 2017-2021. Constitutional law > Political aspects Politics and government United States Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of law. Law. 2017-2021 Electronic books.
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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
Audience:	Specialized.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780197531020 (ebook) 0197531024 (ebook)