Constitutional brinksmanship : amending the Constitution by national convention /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Caplan, Russell L.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1988.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=151091
Table of Contents:
  • History
  • Prelude to the Grand Convention
  • Phladelphia and After
  • The Nineteenth Century
  • The Twentieth Century
  • Operating Principles
  • Judging Applications
  • Congress, the Courts, and the President
  • The Convention's Proposing Agenda
  • Conclusion: The Politics of Uncertainty
  • Convention Applications of Virginia and New York, 1788-1789.