Democracy and the constitution
Subtitle: essays
By: by Walter Berns.
Publisher: AEI Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9780844742397
Subjects: Constitutional law -- United States.; Democracy.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Ancients and moderns : the emergence of modern constitutionalism; title: The illegitimacy of appeals to natural law in constitutional interpretation; title: Preserving a living constitution; title: Demise of the constitution; title: Solving the problem of democracy; title: Constitutionalism and multiculturalism; title: States' rights and the union; title: Talkers; title: Why a vice president; title: Two-and-a-half cheers for the Electoral College; title: Civil not natural rights; title: Flag-burning & other modes of expression; title: Blue movies; title: Hail, New Columbia; title: Teaching patriotism; title: Religion and the death penalty; title: Under God; title: What does the constitution expect of Jews; title: The assault on the universities : then and now; title: Trashing Bourgeois America; title: Remembering Frieda Lawrence; title: Remembering Herbert Storing.