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Focusing on the Reconstruction Amendments, the book explores their profound impact on American constitutionalism, positing that they represent a revival of revolutionary rights. David A. J. Richards critiques previous interpretations and presents his own insights, linking historical context with legal and political theory. By analyzing these amendments, he extends the discussion to the broader American constitutional framework, offering a comprehensive view of its evolution and significance.
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Conscience and the Constitution, David A. J. Richards
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- Conscience and the Constitution
- Subtitle
- History, Theory, and Law of the Reconstruction Amendments
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David A. J. Richards
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 308
- ISBN13
- 9780691630199
- Category
- Legal literature
- Description
- Focusing on the Reconstruction Amendments, the book explores their profound impact on American constitutionalism, positing that they represent a revival of revolutionary rights. David A. J. Richards critiques previous interpretations and presents his own insights, linking historical context with legal and political theory. By analyzing these amendments, he extends the discussion to the broader American constitutional framework, offering a comprehensive view of its evolution and significance.