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Constitution and Public Policy in U.S. History

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A collection of essays that discuss the legal and constitutional debates over matters of policy throughout United States history.


Contents

Editor’s Preface

Bruce J. Schulman and Julian E. Zelizer

Introduction

Mary Sarah Bilder

Idea or Practice: A Brief Historiography of Judicial Review

Christine Desan

From Blood to Profit: Making Money in the Practice and Imagery of Early America

Christopher Tomlins

Necessities of State: Police, Sovereignty, and the Constitution

David Quigley

Constitutional Revision and the City: The Enforcement Acts and Urban America, 1870–1894

Michael Willrich

“The Least Vaccinated of Any Civilized Country”: Personal Liberty and Public Heath in the Progressive Era

Ajay K. Mehrotra

Forging Fiscal Reform: Constitutional Change, Public Policy, and the Creation of Administrative Capacity in Wisconsin, 1880–1920

John A. Thompson

Woodrow Wilson and a World Governed by Evolving Law

Anthony Badger

The South Confronts the Court: The Southern Manifesto of 1956

Alan Rogers

State Constitutionalism and the Death Penalty

Donald T. Critchlow and Cynthia L. Stachecki

The Equal Rights Amendment Reconsidered: Politics, Policy, and Social Mobilization in a Democracy

Morton Keller

Governance and Democracy: Public Policy in Modern America

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