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Parchment, Guns and Constitutional Order
Richard E. Wagner
Издател: Edward Elgar Publishing
In this far-reaching and insightful monograph, Richard Wagner exposes the failure of the United States constitution to overcome the tyranny of the majority so feared by the Founding Fathers.
A written constitution is enforceable mainly through the construction of a self-supporting balance of private interests. Using this insight, Professor
Rights of Man
Thomas Paine
Издател: Penguin Books
One of the great classics on democracy, Rights of Man was published in England in 1791 as a vindication of the French Revolution and a critique of the British system of government. In direct, forceful prose, Paine defends popular rights, national independence, revolutionary war, and economic growth - all considered dangerous and even seditious
Stolen Asset Recovery
Theodore S. Greenberg , Linda M. Samuel , Wingate Grant , Larissa Gray
Издател: World Bank Publications
In recent years, the revelations of grand corruption and the scale of the plunder of state assets has led to greater scrutiny of financial relationships with politically exposed persons (PEPs) and potential money laundering risks associated with these customers. PEPs—individuals who are or have been entrusted with prominent public functions,
The Dirty Dozen
Robert A. Levy , William Mellor
Издател: Sentinel, Penguin Group
Cato Institute senior fellow Levy and lawyer Mellor, in this excellent examination of twelve far-reaching Supreme Court cases and their consequences, force readers to question the direction in which the judiciary has led our country over the past century-and possibly their own attitudes toward the federal government. The authors deftly navigate
The Federalist
Alexander Hamilton , James Madison , John Jay
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
The new Liberty Fund edition presents the text of the Gideon edition of The Federalist, published in 1818, which includes the preface to the text by Jacob Gideon as well as the responses and corrections prepared by Madison to the McLean edition of 1810. The McLean edition had presented the Federalist texts as corrected by Hamilton and Jay but not
The Federalist Papers
Alexander Hamilton , James Madison , John Jay
Издател: A Signet Classic
The Federalist Papers, written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, brilliantly defend what was in their day a revolutionary charter—the Constitution of the United States. The Federalist Papers explain the complexities of a constitutional government—its political structure and principles based on the inherent rights of man.
The Founders' Constitution
Philip B. Kurland (ed.)
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
As you read through The U.S. Constitution with your 5 volume set of The Founders' Constitution, you will undoubtedly come across parts of the Constitution that you don't understand or just want to gain more insight on. This is where your newly acquired set of The Founders' Constitution will come in very handy. Simply flip to the Table of Contents,
The Founders' Constitution
Philip B. Kurland (ed.) , Ralph Lerner (ed.)
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
In this unique anthology, Philip B. Kurland and Ralph Lerner draw on the writings of a wide array of people engaged in the problem of making popular government safe, steady, and accountable. The documents included range from the early seventeenth century to the 1830s, from the reflections of philosophers to popular pamphlets, from public debates
The Founders' Constitution
Philip B. Kurland (ed.) , Ralph Lerner (ed.)
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
In this unique anthology, Philip B. Kurland and Ralph Lerner draw on the writings of a wide array of people engaged in the problem of making popular government safe, steady, and accountable. The documents included range from the early seventeenth century to the 1830s, from the reflections of philosophers to popular pamphlets, from public debates
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