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The Constitution and public policy in U.S. history
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The Constitution and public policy in U.S. history

Author: Julian E Zelizer; Bruce J Schulman
Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2009.
Series: Issues in policy history (Unnumbered)
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"A collection of essays that discuss the legal and constitutional debates over matters of policy throughout United States history"--Provided by publisher.
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Julian E Zelizer; Bruce J Schulman
ISBN: 9780271035345 027103534X
OCLC Number: 291908046
Notes: "Originally published as a special issue of Journal of policy history (vol. 20, no. 1, 2008)"--T.p. verso.
Description: 192 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Idea or practice : a brief historiography of judicial review / Mary Sarah Bilder --
From blood to profit : making money in the practice and imagery of early America / Christine Desan --
Necessities of state : police, sovereignty, and the constitution / Christopher Tomlins --
Constitutional revision and the city : the enforcement acts and urban America, 1870-1894 / David Quigley --
"The least vaccinated of any civilized county" : personal liberty and public health in the progressive era / Michael Willrich --
Forging fiscal reform : constitutional change, public policy, and the creation of administrative capacity in Wisconsin, 1880-1920 / Ajay K. Mehrotra --
Woodrow Wilson and a world governed by evolving law / John A. Thompson --
The south confronts the court : the Southern Manifesto of 1956 / Anthony Badger --
State constitutionalism and the death penalty / Alan Rogers --
The Equal Rights Amendment reconsidered : politics, policy, and social mobilization in a democracy / Donald T. Critchlow and Cynthia L. Stachecki --
Governance and democracy : public policy in modern America / Morton Keller.
Series Title: Issues in policy history (Unnumbered)
Other Titles: Journal of policy history.
Responsibility: edited by Julian E. Zelizer and Bruce J. Schulman.

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"A collection of essays that discuss the legal and constitutional debates over matters of policy throughout United States history"--Provided by publisher.

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