In 1787 Alexander Hamilton wrote that Americans had the opportunity to demonstrate "whether societies of men are really capable or not of establishing good government from reflection or choice, or whether they are forever destined to depend for their political constitutions on accident and force." These essays explore issues in constitutional framing and interpretation that have compelled Americans to confront Hamilton's bold challenge, including the original understanding of war-making powers, compulsory military service ...
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In 1787 Alexander Hamilton wrote that Americans had the opportunity to demonstrate "whether societies of men are really capable or not of establishing good government from reflection or choice, or whether they are forever destined to depend for their political constitutions on accident and force." These essays explore issues in constitutional framing and interpretation that have compelled Americans to confront Hamilton's bold challenge, including the original understanding of war-making powers, compulsory military service under the Constitution, the origins of the Tenth Amendment, Missouri v. Holland , United States v. Curtiss-Wright , and Truman's "police action" in Korea.
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Add this copy of "Government From Reflection and Choice": Constitutional to cart. $9.48, very good condition, Sold by Midtown Scholar Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1986 by Oxford University Press.
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