Our Peculiar Security: The Written Constitution and Limited Government

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Rowman & Littlefield Publishers (1993)
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Challenging the fashionable belief that the Constitution should be interpreted in relation to the times, the distinguished contributors to Our Peculiar Security argue that the Constitution has a dual character. On the one hand it is law, in a binding and judicially enforceable sense. On the other hand, it is a decidedly political document

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