American constitutionalism heard round the world, 1776-1989 a global perspective

Billias, George Athan 1919-

American constitutionalism heard round the world, 1776-1989 a global perspective - New York New York University Press 2009 - xv,544p. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 377-489) and index.

Of constitutions and constitutionalisms -- American constitutionalism defined : six seminal documents -- Seven echoes of American constitutionalism : a global perspective -- First echo : Europe, 1776-1800 -- Second echo : Latin America, 1811-1900 -- European interlude : 1800-1848 -- Third echo : European revolutions of 1848 -- European interlude, 1850-1900 and the American Civil War -- Fourth echo : American empire -- Fifth echo : World War I to World War II, 1919-1945 -- Sixth echo : American crescendo, 1945-1974 -- Seventh echo : American constitutionalism and democratization, 1974-1989 -- Global consciousness, then and now.

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Constitutional history--United States.
Constitutional history.
Constitutional law--United States.
Constitutional law.
World politics--To 1900.
World politics--1900-1945.
World politics--1945-1989.
Civilization, Modern--American influences.

KF4541 / .B55 2009

342.0973 / BI-A

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