The tragedy of William Jennings Bryan
Subtitle: constitutional law and the politics of backlash
By: Gerard N. Magliocca
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9780300153149
Subjects: Constitutional history; Politics and government
Other titles: Constitutional law and the politics of backlash
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-227) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : on constitutional failure; title: Constructing reconstruction; title: The rise of populism; title: Resistance North and South; title: The Supreme Court intervenes; title: The election of 1896; title: A new constitutional regime; title: The progressive correction; title: Conclusion : what is constitutional failure?