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The cycles of constitutional time / Jack M. Balkin.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New York, NY : Jack Balkin, 2020Description: 1 online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780197531020Subject(s): Constitutional law -- Political aspects -- United States | United States -- Politics and government -- 2017- | Law
| Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of lawAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780197530993DDC classification: 342.73 LOC classification: KF4552 | .B345 2020Online resources: Oxford scholarship online 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 type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Also issued in print: 2020.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'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.
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