The Spirit of the Constitution: Five ConversationsIn the discussions in this volume, distinguished jurists, journalists, and scholars strive to capture the unspoken principles of the Constitution, its elusive but compelling spirit. |
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| Title | The Spirit of the Constitution: Five Conversations Volume 10 of A Decade of Study of the Constitution Series Volume 506 of AEI studies Constitutional studies |
| Authors | Robert A. Goldwin, Robert A. Licht |
| Editors | Robert A. Goldwin, Robert A. Licht |
| Contributor | American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research |
| Publisher | American Enterprise Institute, 1990 |
| ISBN | 0844737208, 9780844737201 |
| Length | 98 pages |
| Subjects | › › History / United States / General Law / Civil Procedure Political Science / General |
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