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The Constitution of the United States of America

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

The Constitution of the United States of America

By Mark Tushnet

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About the book

This is the second edition of Professor Tushnet's short critical introduction to the history and current meaning of the United States' Constitution. It is organised around wo themes: first, the US Constitution is old, short, and difficult to amend. Second, the Constitution creates a structure of political opportunities that allows political actors, icluding political parties, to pursue the preferred policy goals even to the point of altering the very structure of politics. Deploying these themes...Show more

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9781849466042

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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published year

2015

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The Constitution of the United States of America

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Paperback

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