A Constitution for the Living

A Constitution for the Living

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What would America's Constitutions have looked like if each generation wrote its own? "The earth belongs...to the living, the dead have neither powers nor right

From Words to Worlds

From Words to Worlds

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In the 225 years since the United States Constitution was first drafted, no single book has addressed the key questions of what constitutions are designed to do

The Communitarian Constitution

The Communitarian Constitution

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A specialist in constitutional law and civil liberties, Breslin (Skidmore College) first sets out the 1861 case in which Lincoln suspended habeus corpus on the

The Endurance of National Constitutions

The Endurance of National Constitutions

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Constitutions are supposed to provide an enduring structure for politics. Yet only half live more than nine years. Why is it that some constitutions endure whil

The Communitarian Constitution

The Communitarian Constitution

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Bowling Alone, the title of Robert Putnam's 1995 article (later a bestselling book) perfectly captured a sense of national unease: Somewhere along the way, Amer