Devising Liberty: Preserving and Creating Freedom in the New American Republic

Devising Liberty: Preserving and Creating Freedom in the New American Republic

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Author/Contributor(s): Konig, David Thomas
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Date: 03/27/2002
Binding: Paperback
Condition: NEW

The nine chapters in this book focus on the various constitutional problems surrounding the need to provide simultaneously a sufficient degree of union and public authority to guarantee defense and order, and a sufficient degree of individual liberty to satisfy the demands and expectations of private citizens who were wary of the arbitrary powers of government.