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100 1 _aBodenhamer, David J.
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245 1 4 _aThe revolutionary constitution /
_cDavid J. Bodenhamer.
260 _aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2013.
300 _a281 p. ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aPreviously issued in print: 2013.
500 _aIndex : p. [265]-281.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
506 _aAvailable on campus and off campus with authorized login.
520 8 _aThis study provides a comprehensive new look at America's basic law, integrating the latest legal scholarship with historical context to highlight how it has evolved over time. The Constitution, it notes, was the product of the first modern revolution, and revolutions are, by definition, moments when the past shifts toward an unfamiliar future, one radically different from what was foreseen only a brief time earlier.
650 0 _aConstitutional history
_zUnited States.
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650 0 _aConstitutional law
_zUnited States.
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651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government.
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653 _bBUSBOL
_cApril2016
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