Title: The constitution of empire
First published: 2004
Description: "The Constitution of Empire offers a constitutional and historical survey of American territorial expansion from the founding era to the present day. The authors describe the Constitution's design for territorial acquisition and governance and examine the ways in which practice over the past two hundred years has diverged from that original vision."--Jacket.
Subjects: Politics and government, Constitutional history, Philosophy, Imperialism, Constitutional law, Territorial expansion, History, Territories and possessions, Constitutional history, united states, United states, territorial expansion, United states, politics and government, United states, territories and possessions, Imperialismo, Historia, Historia constitucional, Derecho constitucional
Places: United States
LC classification: E179.5 .L36 2004