Constitutional Change and the Politics of History

Bruce Ackerman aims to prescribe new rules and standards to govern big changes in the US Constitution, and he claims to do so via history, by examining how big changes actually have unfolded and by teasing out their immanent patterns, rules and grammar. His writings, We the People: Foundations, and...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Yale law journal 1999-06, Vol.108 (8), p.1917-1930
1. Verfasser:	Forbath, William E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Ackerman, Bruce Analysis Attorneys Bill of Rights Bruce Ackerman Citizenship Congressional elections Constitution Constitutional change Constitutional history Constitutional law Constitutionalism Constitutions Federal legislation Federalism Full employment Historians History Law Legislators Morality Narratives New Deal Political aspects Political history Political parties Politics Right to work Theory Transition U.S.A United States
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Zusammenfassung:	Bruce Ackerman aims to prescribe new rules and standards to govern big changes in the US Constitution, and he claims to do so via history, by examining how big changes actually have unfolded and by teasing out their immanent patterns, rules and grammar. His writings, We the People: Foundations, and We the People: Transformations, are discussed.
ISSN:	0044-0094 1939-8611
DOI:	10.2307/797376