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Informationen zum Autor Darren Patrick Guerra is an associate professor of political science at Biola University where he teaches courses on Constitutional Law and American Politics. He formerly taught at Vanguard University of Southern California. Klappentext This book provides a brief intellectual and constitutional history of the Article V amending process from the Imperial Crisis until the present and shows Article V to be a vital part of the Constitutional architecture. Zusammenfassung This book provides a brief intellectual and constitutional history of the Article V amending process from the Imperial Crisis until the present and shows Article V to be a vital part of the Constitutional architecture. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Part I Creation of Article VChapter 1: Perfecting the Constitution Chapter 2: Constitutional Revolution Chapter 3: An Ultimate Remedy: Creating and Ratifying Article V Chapter 4: The Founder's Article V Consensus  Part II Criticism of Article V  Chapter 5: The Progressive Challenge to Article V   Chapter 6: The Critics: Article V is Too Difficult Chapter 7: The Critics: Article V is Undemocratic Chapter 8: The Critics: Article V is Too Formal Chapter 9: Conclusion: The Case for Article V  Bibliography Index About the Author

Product details

• Authors: Darren Patrick Guerra, Guerra Darren Patrick
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.08.2013
• EAN: 9780739168387
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-6838-7
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Public law, administrative procedural law, constitutional procedural law; USA, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, LAW / Constitutional, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Executive Branch, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Legislative Branch, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / National, Political structures: democracy, United States of America, USA, Constitution: government & the state, Central / national / federal government, Central government, Constitution: government and the state, Constitutional & administrative law, Constitutional and administrative law: general